Judges 17:7
World English Bible (WEB)
There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.
In context
5 The man Micah had a house of gods, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
6 In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did that which was right in his own eyes.
7 There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.
8 The man departed out of the city, out of Bethlehem Judah, to live where he could find a place, and he came to the hill country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, as he traveled.
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.”
Judges 17:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.
- KJV King James Version
- And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And there was a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah who had been residing within the clan of Judah.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And there is a young man of Beth-Lehem-Judah, of the family of Judah, and he [is] a Levite, and he [is] a sojourner there.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And there was a young man out of Bethlehem-Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.