Judges 17:9 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

ASV Byzantine Text

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

Asang Khongca Bible

Mikah mah anih khaeah, Nang loe naa ih kami maw? tiah a naa. Anih mah Mikah khaeah, Kai loe Judah prae Bethlehem vangpui ih Levi kami maeto ah ka oh, ohhaih hmuen to ka pakrong, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te vaengah anih te Maikah loh, “Me lamkah lae na thoeng,” a ti nah hatah, “Kai he Judah Bethlehem lamkah Levi ni, te dongah pah nah te toem ham ka caeh dae he,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te vaengah anih te Maikah loh , “Me lamkah lae na thoeng,” a ti nah hatah, “Kai he Judah Bethlehem lamkah Levi ni, te dongah pah nah te toem ham ka caeh dae he,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

I mai la o Mika ia ia, Mai hea mai oe i hele mai ai? I aku la ia, He Levi au, no Betelehemaiuda mai, a ke hele nei au e noho ma kahi e loaa'i.

English Berean Standard Bible

“Where are you from?” Micah asked him. “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” he replied, “and I am on my way to settle wherever I can find a place.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Mika mande l': -Kote ou soti? Nèg la reponn: -Mwen se moun fanmi Levi, m' soti lavil Betleyèm nan peyi Jida. M'ap chache yon lòt kote pou m' fè ladesant.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

interrogatus est ab eo unde venisset. Qui respondit: Levita sum de Bethlehem Juda, et vado ut habitem ubi potuero, et utile mihi esse perspexero.

Bible in Basic English

And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite from Beth-lehem-judah, and I am looking for a living-place.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et Michée lui dit : D’où viens-tu ? Et il lui dit : Je suis un Lévite de Bethléhem de Juda, et je m’en vais pour séjourner là où je trouverai [un lieu].

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jemuž řekl Mícha: Odkud jdeš? Odpověděl mu: Já jsem Levíta, z Betléma Judova beru se, abych byl pohostinu, kdež by mi se koli nahodilo.

Kosraean Bible

Micah el siyuk sel, “Kom tuku ya me?” Na el topuk ac fahk, “Nga sie mwet Levi ac nga tuku liki Bethlehem in acn Judah. Nga suk sie acn tuh ngan muta we.”

World Portuguese Bible

Mica lhe perguntou: “De onde você vem?” Ele lhe respondeu: “Sou um levita de Belém de Judá, e estou procurando um lugar para morar.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Și Mica i-a spus: De unde vii? Iar el i-a spus: Sunt levit din Betleem-Iuda și merg să locuiesc temporar unde aș găsi un loc.

Brenton English Septuagint

And Michaias said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethleem Juda, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မိက္ခာက``သင်သည်အဘယ်အရပ်မှလာသနည်း'' ဟုမေး၏။ သူက``အကျွန်ုပ်သည်ယုဒပြည်ဗက် လင်မြို့မှလေဝိအမျိုးသားဖြစ်၍နေထိုင်ရန် အရပ်ကိုရှာနေသူဖြစ်ပါသည်'' ဟုပြန်ပြော လေသည်။

Darby Translation

And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem-Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und Micha sprach zu ihm: Woher kommst du? Und er sprach zu ihm: Ich bin ein Levit aus Bethlehem-Juda; und ich gehe hin, mich aufzuhalten, wo ich es treffen werde.

Dutch Bible 1917

Zo zeide Micha tot hem: Van waar komt gij? En hij zeide tot hem: Ik ben een Leviet, van Bethlehem-Juda, en ik wandel, om te verkeren, waar ik gelegenheid zal vinden.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Mika vroeg hem: Waar komt ge vandaan? De leviet antwoordde: Ik kom uit Betlehem van Juda, en ben op weg gegaan, om op goed geluk af een onderkomen te zoeken.

Italian Diodati Bible

E Mica gli disse: Onde vieni? E il Levita gli disse: Io son di Bet-lehem di Giuda, e vo a dimorare ovunque troverò luogo.

Douay-Rheims 1899

He was asked by him whence he came. And he answered: I am a Levite of Bethlehem Juda, and I am going to dwell where I can, and where I shall find a place to my advantage.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Michah saide vnto him, Whence comest thou? And the Leuite answered him, I come from Beth-lehem Iudah, and goe to dwell where I may finde a place.

Danish Bible 1931

Da spurgte Mika ham: “Hvorfra kommer du?” Han svarede: “Jeg er Levit og har hjemme i Betlehem i Juda, og jeg er på Vandring for at slå mig ned som fremmed, hvor det kan træffe sig.”

Leeser Tanakh

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite from Beth-lechem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And Micah said unto him: 'Whence comest thou?' And he said unto him: 'I am a Levite of Beth-lehem in Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.'

King James Version

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Mi-ca hỏi rằng: Ngươi ở đâu đến? Người Lê-vi đáp: Tôi ở Bết-lê-hem trong xứ Giu-đa đến, toan đi tới nơi nào tôi kiều ngụ được.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe pehē ʻe Maika kiate ia, “ʻOku ke haʻu mei fē? Pea pehē ʻe ia kiate ia, Ko e Livai au mei Petelihema Siuta, pea ʻoku ou ʻalu ke nofo ʻi ha potu pe.”

French Ostervald Bible

Et Mica lui dit: D'où viens-tu? Le Lévite lui répondit: Je suis de Bethléhem de Juda, et je cherche une demeure où je trouverai mon avantage.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj Miĥa diris al li: De kie vi venas? Kaj tiu diris al li: Mi estas Levido el Bet-Leĥem de Jehuda, kaj mi iras, por ekloĝi tie, kie mi trovos oportune.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Mica lui dit: D’où viens-tu? Il lui répondit: Je suis Lévite, de Bethléhem de Juda, et je voyage pour chercher une demeure qui me convienne.

German Luther Bible 1912

fragte ihn Micha: Wo kommst du her? Er antwortete ihm: Ich bin ein Levit von Bethlehem-Juda und wandere, wo ich hin kann.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And Michaias said to him, Whence come you? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethleem Juda, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

British English Septuagint 2012

And Michaias said to him, Whence come you? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethleem Juda, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

Majority Standard BIble

“Where are you from?” Micah asked him. “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” he replied, “and I am on my way to settle wherever I can find a place.”

Webster Bible

And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place .

Revised Version

And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Mica gli chiese: “Donde vieni?” Quello gli rispose: “Sono un Levita di Bethlehem di Giuda, e vado a stabilirmi dove troverò un luogo adatto”.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mica lui demanda : « D'où viens-tu ? » Il lui répondit : « Je suis Lévite, de Bethléem de Juda, et je cherche un lieu où m'établir. »

Reina Valera 1909

Y Michâs le dijo: ¿De dónde vienes? Y el Levita le respondió: Soy de Beth-lehem de Judá, y voy á vivir donde hallare.

Spanish BLL

Y Micaía le dijo: “¿De dónde vienes?”. Y el levita respondió: “Soy de Belén de Judá, y voy a vivir donde pueda hallar lugar”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y Micaía le dijo: «¿De dónde vienes?». Y el levita respondió: «Soy de Belén de Judá, y voy a vivir donde pueda hallar lugar».

Croatian Bible

Mika ga upita: “Odakle dolaziš?” “Ja sam levit iz Judina Betlehema”, odgovori mu on, “i putujem da se negdje nastanim.”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A Miha mu reče: Otkuda ideš? Odgovori mu Levit: Iz Vitlejema Judinog, idem da se nastanim gde mogu.

German Textbibel

Micha fragte ihn: Woher kommst du? Er antwortete ihm: Ich bin ein Levit aus Bethlehem in Juda; ich bin unterwegs, um mich niederzulassen, wo ich es treffe.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיֹּאמֶר־ל֥וֹ מִיכָ֖ה מֵאַ֣יִן תָּב֑וֹא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו לֵוִ֣י אָנֹ֗כִי מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֨חֶם֙ יְהוּדָ֔ה וְאָנֹכִ֣י הֹלֵ֔ךְ לָג֖וּר בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶמְצָֽא׃