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Judges 17:4

Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.

KJV

Reddidit igitur eos matri suæ : quæ tulit ducentos argenteos, et dedit eos argentario, ut faceret ex eis sculptile atque conflatile, quod fuit in domo Michæ.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπέδωκεν τὸ ἀργύριον τῇ μητρὶ αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἔλαβεν ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ διακοσίους ἀργυρίου καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὸ ἀργυροκόπῳ, καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτὸ γλυπτὸν καὶ χωνευτόν· καὶ ἐγενήθη ἐν οἴκῳ Μειχαία.

LXX

And when he restored the money unto his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah.

ASV

וַ/יָּ֥שֶׁב אֶת הַ/כֶּ֖סֶף לְ/אִמּ֑/וֹ וַ/תִּקַּ֣ח אִמּ/וֹ֩ מָאתַ֨יִם כֶּ֜סֶף וַ/תִּתְּנֵ֣/הוּ לַ/צּוֹרֵ֗ף וַֽ/יַּעֲשֵׂ֨/הוּ֙ פֶּ֣סֶל וּ/מַסֵּכָ֔ה וַ/יְהִ֖י בְּ/בֵ֥ית מִיכָֽיְהוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
וֹ
v
noun · 220×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כֶּ֣סֶף
ksp
noun · 402×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מִיכָֽיְהוּ
mykyhv
proper_noun · 2×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
מַסֵּכָ֖ה
mskh
noun · 28×
פָּ֑סֶל
psl
noun · 30×
צֹרֵ֖ף
tsrp
verb · 34×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 22:3 — He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
  • Gen 31:19 — And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
  • Isa 40:19 — The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
  • Isa 44:13 — The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beaut
  • Isa 46:6 — They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
  • Judg 18:17 — And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of t