Devine Scripture

Judges 17:1

Judges chapter 17 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a curse, and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be my son of Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 17:14

    And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as hitherto Jehovah hath blessed me?

  • Judges 18:2

    And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land. And they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, and lodged there.

  • Joshua 15:9

    and the border extended from the top of the mountain unto the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (the same is Kiriath-jearim);

  • Judges 10:1

    And after Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in the hill-country of Ephraim.