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Judges 17:10

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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.

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  1. Judges 17:8

    And the man departed out of the city from Beth–lehem–judah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.

  2. 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.

  3. Judges 17:11

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

  4. Judges 17:12

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

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