Judges 18:4

Tree of Life Version

He said to them, “Thus and thus Micah did for me—he hired me and I became his priest.”

Cross References

Proverbs 28:21

To show partiality is not good— yet for a piece of bread a man may do wrong.

Isaiah 56:11

and the dogs are greedy— they never have enough. They are shepherds with no discernment. They have all turned to their own way, each to his own gain, one and all.

Ezekiel 13:19

You have profaned Me among My people for handfuls of barley and crumbs of bread, to kill those who should not die and to save those who should not live, by lying to My people, who listen to lies.’”

Malachi 1:10

“If just one of you would shut the doors, and not light My altar uselessly! I have no delight in you,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot. “Nor will I accept any offering from your hand.

Acts 20:33

I coveted no one’s silver or gold or clothing.

1 Timothy 3:3

not addicted to wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money,

Titus 1:11

They must be silenced—those who upset entire households by teaching what they should not, for the sake of dishonest gain.

2 Peter 2:3

In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.

Judges 17:10

So Micah said to him, “Stay with me and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, and a suit of apparel, and your provision.” So the Levite went in.

Judges 17:12

So Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in the house of Micah.

Judges 18:3

When they were near the house of Micah, they recognized the voice of the young man, the Levite. So they turned aside there and asked him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What do you have here?”

Judges 18:5

“Please inquire of God,” they said to him, “so we may know whether our way that we are going will be successful.”