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Judges 18:15 Cross-References

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And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. saluted: Heb. asked him of peace

Judges 18:15 (KJV)

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Micah(JDG 17:1) who stole 1100 pieces of silver from his mother (JDG 17:2)

Commentary on Judges 18:15

And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. The phrase "turned thitherward" (vayasuru shamah, וַיָּסֻרוּ שָׁמָּה) indicates deliberate diversion from their route—they turned aside specifically to approach the Levite. "Came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah" clarifies that the Levite lived in Micah's household as his hired priest. The greeting "saluted him" (vayish'alu-lo leshalom, וַיִּשְׁאֲלוּ־לוֹ לְשָׁלוֹם, literally "asked him for peace/well-being") appears courteous but w...

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