20The priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people.


In Context

17 The five men who went to spy out the land went up, and came in there, and took the engraved image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

18 When these went into Micah's house, and fetched the engraved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said to them, |What are you doing?|

19 They said to him, |Hold your peace, put your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?|

20 The priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people.

21 So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the livestock and the goods before them.

22 When they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men who were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan.

Judges 18:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:20Then the priest was glad. He took the ephod, the other household gods and the carved image and went along with the people.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest’s heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:20When he had heard this, he agreed to their words, and took the ephod, and the idols, and the graven god, and departed with them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest's heart was glad; he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And the heart of the priest is glad, and he taketh the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and goeth into the midst of the people,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the middle of the people.