Judges 17:13New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then Micah said, “Now I know that the LORD will prosper me, seeing I have a Levite as priest.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to [my] priest.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Then said Micah, Now know I that Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then said Micah, Now I know that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite for [my] priest.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Then said Micah, Now I know that Jehovah will do me good, because I have the Levite for priest.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then said Micah—Now, I know that Yahweh will do me good,—seeing I have a Levite as my priest.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and Micah saith, 'Now I have known that Jehovah doth good to me, for the Levite hath been to me for a priest.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Now I know God will do me good, since I have a priest of the race of the Levites.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then said Michah, Nowe I know that the Lord will be good vnto me, seeing I haue a Leuite to my Priest.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will doe me good, seeing I haue a Leuite to my Priest.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then said Micah, Now I know that the LORD will do me good, seeing that the Levite has become my priest.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Micah{gr.Michaias} said, Now I know that the Lord will do me good, because a Levite has become my priest.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Then said Mikhah, Now know I that Yahweh will do me good, seeing I have a Lewi to [my] priest. |
Then said
559 {0559} Primeאָמַר'amar{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
Mîȼà
מִיכָה,
4318 {4318} PrimeמִיכָהMiykah{mee-kaw'}
An abbreviation of H4320; Micah, the name of seven Israelites.
Now
x6258 (6258) Complementאַתָּה`attah{at-taw'}
From H6256; at this time, whether adverbial, conjugational or expletive.
know
3045 {3045} Primeידעyada`{yaw-dah'}
A primitive root; to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively instruction, designation, punishment, etc.).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
I that
x3588 (3588) Complementכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
Yähwè
יָהוֶה
3068 {3068} PrimeיְהֹוָהY@hovah{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
will do me good,
3190 {3190} Primeיָטַבyatab{yaw-tab'}
A primitive root; to be (causatively) make well, literally ( sound, beautiful) or figuratively ( happy, successful, right).
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
seeing
x3588 (3588) Complementכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
I have
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
a
Lëwî
לֵוִי
3881 {3881} PrimeלֵוִיִיLeviyiy{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
to [ my] priest.
3548 {3548} Primeכֹּהֵןkohen{ko-hane'}
Active participle of H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman). |
Judges 17:13
_ _ Now know I that the Lord will do me good — The removal of his son, followed by the installation of this Levite into the priestly office, seems to have satisfied his conscience, that by what he deemed the orderly ministrations of religion he would prosper. This expression of his hope evinces the united influence of ignorance and superstition. |
Judges 17:13
Do me good — I am assured God will bless me. So blind and grossly partial he was in his judgment, to think that one right circumstance would answer for all his substantial errors, in making and worshipping images against God's express command, in worshipping God in a forbidden place, by a priest illegally appointed. |
Judges 17:13
Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me (i) good, seeing I have a Levite to [my] priest.
(i) Thus the idolaters persuade themselves of God's favour, when indeed he detests them. |
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [ are] the ways of death.
Isaiah 44:20 He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand?
Isaiah 66:3- 4 He that killeth an ox [ is as if] he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, [ as if] he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, [as if he offered] swine's blood; he that burneth incense, [ as if] he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations. ... I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose [ that] in which I delighted not.
Matthew 15:9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching [ for] doctrines the commandments of men.
Matthew 15:13 But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
John 16:2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Acts 26:9 I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Romans 10:2- 3 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. ... For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
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