Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
There was a man of the hill country of E'phraim, whose name was Micah.
New American Standard Bible
Now there was a man of the hill country of Ephraim whose name was Micah.
King James Version
And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
Holman Bible
There was a man from the hill country of Ephraim named Micah.
International Standard Version
A man named Micah lived in the mountainous region of the territory of Ephraim.
A Conservative Version
And there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
American Standard Version
And there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
Amplified
There was a man of the hill country of Ephraim whose name was Micah.
Bible in Basic English
Now there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim named Micah.
Julia Smith Translation
And there will be a man of mount Ephraim and his name Micah.
King James 2000
And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There was a man from the hill country of Ephraim; his name [was] Micah.
Modern King James verseion
And there was a man of Mount Ephraim, and his name was Micah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There was a man in mount Ephraim, named Micah,
NET Bible
There was a man named Micah from the Ephraimite hill country.
New Heart English Bible
There was a man of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
The Emphasized Bible
And there was a man of the hill country of Ephraim, whose, name, was Micah.
Webster
And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
World English Bible
There was a man of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.
Youngs Literal Translation
And there is a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name is Micah,
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 17:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Micah's Idolatry
1 There was a man of the hill country of E'phraim, whose name was Micah. 2 And he said to his mother, "The eleven hundred pieces of silver which were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse, and also spoke it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it." And his mother said, "Blessed be my son by the LORD."
Cross References
Joshua 15:9
and the border reached along from the top of the mountain toward the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out toward the cities of mount Ephron; and the border reached along to Baalah, that is, Kirjath-jearim;
Joshua 17:14-18
And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot and one portion, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as Jehovah has blessed me hitherto?
Judges 10:1
After Abim'elech there arose to deliver Israel Tola the son of Pu'ah, son of Dodo, a man of Is'sachar; and he lived at Shamir in the hill country of E'phraim.
Judges 18:2
So the Danites sent five able men from the whole number of their tribe, from Zorah and from Esh'ta-ol, to spy out the land and to explore it; and they said to them, "Go and explore the land." And they came to the hill country of E'phraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there.