Judges 17:12

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

Judges 18:30

And the people of Dan set up the carved image for themselves, and Jonathan the son of Gershom, son of Moses, and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

1 Kings 12:31

He also made temples on high places and appointed priests from among all the people, who were not of the Levites.

Numbers 16:5

and he said to Korah and all his company, “In the morning the Lord will show who is his, and who is holy, and will bring him near to him. The one whom he chooses he will bring near to him.

Numbers 18:1

So the Lord said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house with you shall bear iniquity connected with the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear iniquity connected with your priesthood.

Judges 17:11

And the Levite was content to dwell with the man, and the young man became to him like one of his sons.

Judges 17:13

Then Micah said, “Now I know that the Lord will prosper me, because I have a Levite as priest.”

Judges 18:4

And he said to them, “This is how Micah dealt with me: he has hired me, and I have become his priest.”