Judges 17:11
World English Bible (WEB)
The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
In context
9 Micah said to him, “Where did you come from?” He said to him, “I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I am looking for a place to live.”
10 Micah said to him, “Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, a suit of clothing, and your food.” So the Levite went in.
11 The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
12 Micah consecrated 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 do good to me, since I have a Levite as my priest.”
Judges 17:11 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
- KJV King James Version
- And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and agreed to stay with him, and the young man became like a son to Micah.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.