Judges 17:10 meaning and explanation

“Stay with me,” Micah said to him, “and be my father and priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions.” So the Levite went in

Judges 17:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Micah, an Ephraimite who has set up a private shrine with a carved image and an ephod, is speaking to a young Levite from Bethlehem who is looking for somewhere to settle. Micah offers him ten shekels of silver a year, clothes and food, and asks him to be his father and priest, a title of respect and spiritual authority.

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