Judges 17:13
What does Judges 17:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 17:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then said Micah, Now know I that Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then said Micah, Now know I that the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then said Micah, Now know I that Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Micah said, Now I am certain that the Lord will do me good, seeing that the Levite has become my priest.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Micah saith, `Now I have known that Jehovah doth good to me, for the Levite hath been to me for a priest.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Now I know God will do me good, since I have a priest of the race of the Levites.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Then said Micah, Now I know that Jehovah will do me good, because I have the Levite for priest.
Context
v.12And Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 44:20
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
- Matthew 15:9
But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men.
- Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.
- Romans 10:2
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
- Matthew 15:13
But he answered and said, Every plant which my heavenly Father planted not, shall be rooted up.
- Isaiah 66:3
He that killeth an ox is as he that slayeth a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as he that breaketh a dog’s neck; he that offereth an oblation, as he that offereth swine’s blood; he that burneth frankincense, as he that blesseth an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations: