Judges 17:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.”

Judges 17:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 17:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 17:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.”

Judges 17:11 — World English Bible

Judges 17:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.”

Judges 17:11 — American Standard Version

Judges 17:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.”

Judges 17:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 17:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.”

Judges 17:11 — Darby Translation

Judges 17:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Leuite was content to dwel with the man, and the yong man was vnto him as one of his owne sonnes.”

Judges 17:11 — Geneva Bible

Judges 17:11 in Context — Judges 17

9 And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth–lehem–judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

10 And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

11 And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

12 And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

13 Then said Micah, Now know I that the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

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What Does Judges 17:11 Mean?

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