"Be quiet," they told him. "Put your hand over your mouth and come with us and be a father and a priest to us. Is it better for you to be a priest for the house of one person or a priest for a tribe and family in Israel?" Cross References Judges 17:10 "Stay with me," Micah said to him, "and be my father and priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions." So the Levite went in Judges 18:18 When they entered Micah's house and took the graven image, the ephod, the household idols, and the molten idol, the priest said to them, "What are you doing?" Judges 18:20 So the priest was glad and took the ephod, the household idols, and the graven image, and went with the people. Job 21:5 Look at me and be appalled; put your hand over your mouth. Job 29:9 The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands. Job 40:4 "Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth. Treasury of Scripture And they said to him, Hold your peace, lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or that you be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel? lay thine. Job 21:5 Job 29:9 Job 40:5,6 a father Judges 17:10 2 Kings 6:21 2 Kings 8:8,9 |
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