Judges 17:6 meaning and explanation
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.
Judges 17:6, Berean Standard Bible
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This is the narrator's comment on the whole story of Micah and his shrine. Israel had no king, so no central authority restrained private religion: Micah builds an idol, installs his own son as priest, then hires a wandering Levite, all while expecting God to bless him.
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