Judges 17:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

And there was a young man out of Bethlehem in Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he stayed there.

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  • Ruth 1:1-2 : 1 Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. 2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and remained there.
  • Mic 5:2 : 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.
  • Matt 2:1 : 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem,
  • Matt 2:5-6 : 5 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet, 6 And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are not the least among the princes of Judah: for out of you shall come a Governor who shall rule my people Israel.
  • Gen 35:19 : 19 And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
  • Josh 19:15 : 15 And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.
  • Judg 19:1-2 : 1 In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite staying on the side of Mount Ephraim, who took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah. 2 And his concubine was unfaithful to him and went away to her father's house in Bethlehem in Judah and was there for four months.

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  • Judg 17:8-13
    6 verses
    88%

    8 And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehem in Judah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.

    9 And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I go to stay where I may find a place.

    10 And Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of clothing, and your food. So the Levite went in.

    11 And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12 And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13 Then said Micah, Now I know that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

  • Judg 19:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite staying on the side of Mount Ephraim, who took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.

    2 And his concubine was unfaithful to him and went away to her father's house in Bethlehem in Judah and was there for four months.

  • Judg 17:1
    77%

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

  • Judg 17:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 And the man Micah had a house of gods, and 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, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

  • Judg 18:1-4
    4 verses
    76%

    1 In those days there was no king in Israel, and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought an inheritance for themselves to live in, for until that day their inheritance had not fallen to them among the tribes of Israel.

    2 And the children of Dan sent from their family five men from their territory, men of valor, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. When they came to Mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.

    3 When they were near the house of Micah, they recognized the voice of the young man, the Levite; and they turned in there and said to him, Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What do you have here?

    4 And he said to them, Thus and thus does Micah deal with me, and he has hired me, and I am his priest.

  • Judg 19:15-18
    4 verses
    75%

    15 They turned aside there to go in to lodge in Gibeah, and when he went in, he sat down in a street of the city, for there was no one who took them into his house to lodge.

    16 And behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at evening, who was also from Mount Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites.

    17 When he lifted up his eyes, he saw a traveler in the street of the city, and the old man said, "Where are you going? And where do you come from?"

    18 He said to him, "We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah toward the side of Mount Ephraim. I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem in Judah, but now I am going to the house of the LORD, and there is no one who receives me into their house.

  • Judg 18:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13 And they passed from there to Mount Ephraim and came to the house of Micah.

    14 Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish said to their brethren, Do you know that there are in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a carved image and a molten image? Now, therefore, consider what you should do.

    15 And they turned aside there and came to the house of the young man, the Levite, to the house of Micah, and greeted him.

  • Deut 18:6
    72%

    6 And if a Levite comes from any of your towns out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and comes with all the desire of his mind to the place which the LORD shall choose;

  • Neh 11:36
    72%

    36 And of the Levites were divisions in Judah and in Benjamin.

  • Ruth 1:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

    2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and remained there.

  • 1 Sam 17:12
    72%

    12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, named Jesse, who had eight sons. Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years.

  • Judg 19:9-13
    5 verses
    70%

    9 When the man arose to depart with his concubine and servant, his father-in-law, the young woman's father, said to him, "Look, now the day draws toward evening; please stay all night. Look, the day ends; lodge here, that your heart may be merry. Tomorrow go early on your way that you may go home."

    10 But the man would not remain that night; he got up and departed and came opposite Jebus, which is Jerusalem, and with him were two saddled donkeys; his concubine also was with him.

    11 When they were near Jebus, the day was far spent, and the servant said to his master, "Please come, let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites and lodge in it."

    12 But his master said to him, "We will not turn aside into a city of foreigners, who are not of the children of Israel; we will go on to Gibeah."

    13 He said to his servant, "Come, let us draw near to one of these places to lodge all night in Gibeah or in Ramah."

  • 1 Chr 9:3
    69%

    3 And in Jerusalem lived the children of Judah, the children of Benjamin, the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh.

  • Judg 20:4
    69%

    4 And the Levite, the husband of the woman who was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

  • Gen 37:15
    69%

    15 And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What are you looking for?

  • 1 Sam 7:17
    69%

    17 And he returned to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

  • Judg 18:7
    68%

    7 Then the five men departed and came to Laish, and saw the people that were there, how they dwelt securely like the Zidonians, quiet and secure, and there was no magistrate in the land to put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Zidonians and had no business with anyone.

  • Exod 2:1
    68%

    1 And a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a daughter of Levi.

  • Judg 18:19
    68%

    19 And they said to him, Hold your peace, put your hand over your mouth and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man or to be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

  • Deut 14:27
    68%

    27 And the Levite that is within your gates; you shall not forsake him; for he has no part nor inheritance with you.

  • Mic 5:2
    67%

    2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.

  • Judg 18:28
    67%

    28 And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no dealings with anyone; and it was in the valley that lies by Bethrehob. And they built a city and lived there.

  • Judg 12:8
    67%

    8 And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

  • 1 Chr 27:18
    67%

    18 Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brothers of David; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;

  • Neh 11:3
    67%

    3 Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah everyone lived in his own possession, in their cities, namely, Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • Neh 11:31
    67%

    31 The children also of Benjamin from Geba lived at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,

  • Jer 26:17
    67%

    17 Then certain of the elders of the land rose up and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,

  • 1 Sam 17:15
    67%

    15 But David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

  • Deut 17:9
    67%

    9 and you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is in office in those days, and inquire, and they shall declare to you the verdict of the judgment.

  • Judg 15:9
    67%

    9 The Philistines went up and camped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.

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