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


In Context

8 And the man departed from the town of Bethlehem in Judah, to live where he could find a place; and as he journeyed, he came to the hill country of E'phraim to the house of Micah.

9 And Micah said to him, |From where do you come?| And he said to him, |I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I may find a place.|

10 And Micah said to him, |Stay with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, and a suit of apparel, and your living.|

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

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

13 Then Micah said, |Now I know that the LORD will prosper me, because I have a Levite as priest.|

Judges 17:11 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:11So the Levite agreed to live with him, and the young man was to him like one of his sons.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:11He was content, and abode with the man, and was unto him as one of his sons.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:11The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.