These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Judges 17
Tanakh 13 verses
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Now there was a man of the hill-country of , whose was .
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- 2 And he said unto his mother: ‘The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a , and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.’ And his mother said: ‘Blessed be my son of .’
- 3 And he restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and his mother said: ‘I verily dedicate the silver unto from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image; now therefore I will restore it unto thee.’
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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 .
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- 5 And the man had a house of , and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his .
- 6 In those days there was no in ; every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
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And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem in —in the family of —who was a , and he sojourned there.
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And the man departed out of the city, out of Beth-lehem in , to sojourn where he could find a place; and he came to the hill-country of to the house of , as he journeyed.
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- 9 And said unto him: ‘Whence comest thou?’ And he said unto him: ‘I am a of Beth-lehem in , and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.’
- 10 And said unto him: ‘Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a , and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals.’ So the went in.
- 11 And the was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
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And consecrated the , and the young man became his , and was in the house of .
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Then said : ‘Now I that will do me good, seeing I have a as my .’
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