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Judges 17:11

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And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
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Judges 17:11

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Levite

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A descendant of Levi; a member of the tribe set apart for tabernacle or temple service.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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young

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1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.

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10And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

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

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

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