MANNAFEST

And there was a young man out of Beth–lehem–judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.

KJV

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ASV

And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.

WEB

And there was a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah who had been residing within the clan of Judah.

YLT

And there is a young man of Beth-Lehem-Judah, of the family of Judah, and he is a Levite, and he is a sojourner there.

DBT

And there was a young man out of Bethlehem-Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.

About this book

Old Testament

JudgesThe post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
Date
Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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