Judges 17:11
What does Judges 17:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 17:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the Levite said he would make his living-place with the man, and he became to him as one of his sons.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He was content, and abode with the man, and was unto him as one of his sons.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
Context
v.10And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
v.11This passage
v.12And Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.