THEOSISJudges 18:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He answered them: Michas hath done such and such things for me, and hath hired me to be his priest.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם כָּזֹ֣ה וְכָזֶ֔ה עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י מִיכָ֑ה וַיִּשְׂכְּרֵ֕נִי וָאֱהִי־ל֖וֹ לְכֹהֵֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Judg 17:10And Michas said: Stay with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee every year ten pieces of silver, and a double suit of apparel, and thy victuals.
- 1 Tim 3:3Not given to wine, no striker, but modest, not quarrelsome, not covetous, but
- Isa 56:11And most impudent dogs, they never had enough: the shepherds themselves knew no understanding: all have turned aside into their own way, every one after his own gain, from the first even to the last.
- Mal 1:10Who is there among you, that will shut the doors, and will kindle the fire on my altar gratis? I have no pleasure in you, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will not receive a gift of your hand.
- Titus 1:11Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
- John 10:12But the hireling and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming and leaveth the sheep and flieth: and the wolf casteth and scattereth the sheep,
- John 10:13And the hireling flieth, because he is a hireling: and he hath no care for the sheep.
- Prov 28:21He that hath respect to a person in judgment, doth not well: such a man even for a morsel of bread forsaketh the truth.