17:10a “Stay with me,” Micah said to him, “and be my father and priest,

So Micah replied, “Come and live with me to act like a father to me and to be my priest.
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Micah said, “Stay here with me. ⌊Give me advice like⌋ a father and be my sacrificer.

17:10b and I will give you ten shekels of silver per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions.”

I will pay you ten pieces of silver every year and I will give you clothes and food.”
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Every year I will give you eighty (80) grams of silver, and food to eat and clothes to wear.”

17:10c So the Levite went in

Then the Levite entered ⌊Micah’s house⌋
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The young man from the clan of Levi went inside ⌊Micah’s home⌋

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