Judges 17
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Judges 17:3-5

3He then returnedH7725 the elevenH505H3967 hundredH3967 pieces of silverH3701 to his motherH517, and his motherH517 saidH559, “I whollyH6942 dedicateH6942 the silverH3701 from my handH3027 to the LordH3068 for my sonH1121 1to makeH6213 a gravenH6459 imageH6459 and a moltenH4541 imageH4541; nowH6258 therefore, I will returnH7725 2them to you.”

4So when he returnedH7725 the silverH3701 to his motherH517, his motherH517 tookH3947 two hundredH3967 pieces of silverH3701 and gaveH5414 them to the silversmithH6884 who madeH6213 3them into a gravenH6459 imageH6459 and a moltenH4541 imageH4541, and 4they were in the houseH1004 of MicahH4321.

5And the manH376 MicahH4318 had a 56shrineH1004H430 and he madeH6213 an 7ephodH646 and 89householdH8655 idolsH8655 and 10consecratedH4390H3027 oneH259 of his sonsH1121, 11that he might becomeH1961 his priestH3548.

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Notes

  1. 1. Judges 17:3 Ex 20:4, 23; 34:17 ↩
  2. 2. Judges 17:3 Lit it ↩
  3. 3. Judges 17:4 Lit it ↩
  4. 4. Judges 17:4 Lit it was ↩
  5. 5. Judges 17:5 Lit house of gods ↩
  6. 6. Judges 17:5 Judg 18:24 ↩
  7. 7. Judges 17:5 Judg 8:27; 18:14 ↩
  8. 8. Judges 17:5 Heb teraphim ↩
  9. 9. Judges 17:5 Gen 31:19 ↩
  10. 10. Judges 17:5 Lit filled the hand of ↩
  11. 11. Judges 17:5 Num 3:10 ↩

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