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Judges 17:5-7
1599 Geneva Bible
Judges 17:5-7
1599 Geneva Bible
5 And this man Micah had an house of gods, and made an (A)[a]Ephod, and (B)[b]Teraphim, and [c]consecrated one of his sons, who was his Priest.
6 (C)In those days there was no [d]King in Israel, but every man did that which was good in his own eyes.
7 ¶ There was also a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, [e]of the family of Judah: who was a Levite, and sojourned there.
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- Judges 17:5 He would serve both God and Idols.
- Judges 17:5 By Teraphim some understand certain idols, having the likeness of a man, but others understand thereby all manner of things and instruments belonging unto those, who sought for any answer at God’s hands, as Judg. 18:5,6.
- Judges 17:5 Hebrew, filled the hand of one.
- Judges 17:6 For where there is no Magistrate fearing God, there can be no true religion or order.
- Judges 17:7 Which Bethlehem was in the tribe of Judah.
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