Judges Chapter 17 verse 9 Holy Bible
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find `a place'.
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And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite from Beth-lehem-judah, and I am looking for a living-place.
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And Micah said to him, "From where do you come?" And he said to him, "I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I may find a place."
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And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.
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And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.
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Micah said to him, Whence come you? He said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].
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And Micah saith to him, `Whence comest thou?' and he saith unto him, `A Levite `am' I, of Beth-Lehem-Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I do find.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew“Whereמֵאַ֣יִן (mê·’a·yin)Preposition-m | AdverbStrong's 370: Whence?are you from?”תָּב֑וֹא (tā·ḇō·w)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goMicahמִיכָ֖ה (mî·ḵāh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 4318: Micah -- the name of several Israelitesaskedוַיֹּאמֶר־ (way·yō·mer-)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, sayhim.ל֥וֹ (lōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's Hebrew “Iאָנֹ֗כִי (’ā·nō·ḵî)Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 595: Iam a Leviteלֵוִ֣י (lê·wî)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levifrom Bethlehemלֶ֙חֶם֙ (le·ḥem)Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulunin Judah,”יְהוּדָ֔ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israeliteshe replied,וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“and Iוְאָנֹכִ֣י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 595: Iam on my wayהֹלֵ֔ךְ (hō·lêḵ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkto settleלָג֖וּר (lā·ḡūr)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 1481: To turn aside from the road, sojourn, to shrink, fear, to gather for, hostilitywhereverבַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ba·’ă·šer)Preposition-b | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatI can find a place.”אֶמְצָֽא׃ (’em·ṣā)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be presentJump to PreviousBethlehem Beth-Lehem Bethlehemjudah Beth-Lehem-Judah I'm Judah Levite Micah Sojourn Whence Wherever
