JDG 17:9 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) “Where have you come from?” Micah asked him.
¶ “I’m a Levite from Bethlehem in Yehudah,” he replied, “and I’m trying to find a good place to stay a while.”

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Μιχαίας, πόθεν ἔρχῃ; καὶ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτὸν, Λευίτης εἰμὶ ἐκ Βηθλεὲμ Ἰούδα, καὶ ἐγὼ πορεύομαι παροικῆσαι ἐν ᾧ ἐὰν εὕρω τόπῳ.
(Kai eipen autōi Miⱪaias, pothen erⱪaʸ; kai eipe pros auton, Leuitaʸs eimi ek Baʸthleem Youda, kai egō poreuomai paroikaʸsai en hō ean heurō topōi. )

BrTr And Michaias said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethleem Juda, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

ULT Micah said to him, “Where have you come from?” He replied to him, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to sojourn in whatever place I might find.”

UST Micah asked him, “Where are you from?”
¶ He replied, “I come from Bethlehem. I am from the tribe of Levi, and I am looking for a place to live and work as a priest.”

BSB § “Where are you from?” Micah asked him.
§ “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” he replied, “and I am on my way to settle wherever I can find a place.”

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEBBE Micah said to him, “Where did you come from?”
¶ He said to him, “I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I am looking for a place to live.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Micah said to him, “Where do you come from?” He replied, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah. I am looking for a new place to live.”

LSV And Micah says to him, “Where do you come from?” And he says to him, “I [am] a Levite of Beth-Lehem-Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I find.”

FBV “Where are you from?” Micah asked him.
¶ “I'm a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” the man replied. “I'm looking for a place to live.”

T4T Micah asked him, “Where are you from?”
¶ He replied, “I come from Bethlehem. I am from the tribe of Levi, and I am looking for a place to live and work as a priest.”

LEB And Micah said to him, “From where do you come?” And he said to him, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah; I am going to dwell as a foreigner[fn] wherever I can find a place.”

17:9 Or “alien”

BBE 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.

Moff No Moff JDG book available

JPS And Micah said unto him: 'Whence comest thou?' And he said unto him: 'I am a Levite of Beth-lehem in Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.'

ASV 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.

DRA He was asked by him whence he came. And he answered: I am a Levite of Bethlehem Juda, and I am going to dwell where I can, and where I shall find a place to my advantage.

YLT 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.'

Drby And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem-Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].

RV 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.

Wbstr 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 .

KJB-1769 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.
(And Micah said unto him, Whence comest/come 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. )

KJB-1611 And Micah said vnto him, Whence commest thou? And he said vnto him, I am a Leuite, of Bethlehem Iudah, and I goe to soiourne where I may finde a place.
(And Micah said unto him, Whence comest/come thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite, of Bethlehem Yudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.)

Bshps And Micah sayde vnto him: Whence comest thou? The Leuite aunswered hym: I am of Bethlehem Iuda, and go to dwell where I may fynde a place.
(And Micah said unto him: Whence comest/come thou? The Levite answered him: I am of Bethlehem Yudah, and go to dwell where I may find a place.)

Gnva And Michah saide vnto him, Whence comest thou? And the Leuite answered him, I come from Beth-lehem Iudah, and goe to dwell where I may finde a place.
(And Micah said unto him, Whence comest/come thou? And the Levite answered him, I come from Beth-lehem Yudah, and go to dwell where I may find a place. )

Cvdl Micha axed him: Whence comest thou? He answered him: I am a Leuite of Bethleem Iuda, and am walkynge where I can.
(Micah asked him: Whence comest/come thou? He answered him: I am a Levite of Bethlehem Yudah, and am walking where I can.)

Wyc `he was axid of hym, Fro whennus comest thou? Which answeride, Y am a dekene of Bethleem of Juda, and Y go, that Y dwelle where Y may, and se that it is profitable to me.
(`he was axid of him, From whence comest/come thou? Which answered, I am a dekene of Bethlehem of Yudah, and I go, that I dwell where I may, and see that it is profitable to me.)

Luth fragte ihn Micha: Wo kommst du her? Er antwortete ihm: Ich bin ein Levit von Bethlehem-Juda und wandere, wo ich hin kann.
(fragte him/it Micha: Where kommst you her? He replied him: I am a Levit from Bethlehem-Yuda and wandere, where I there kann.)

ClVg interrogatus est ab eo unde venisset. Qui respondit: Levita sum de Bethlehem Juda, et vado ut habitem ubi potuero, et utile mihi esse perspexero.
(interrogatus it_is away eo whence venisset. Who answered: Levita I_am about Bethlehem Yuda, and vado as habitem where potuero, and utile to_me esse perspexero. )

Parallel JDG 17:9