Judges 17:8

NETBible

This man left the town of Bethlehem in Judah to find another place to live. He came to the Ephraimite hill country and made his way to Micah’s house. 1 

NIV ©

left that town in search of some other place to stay. On his way he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.

NASB ©

Then the man departed from the city, from Bethlehem in Judah, to stay wherever he might find a place; and as he made his journey, he came to the hill country of Ephraim to the house of Micah.

NLT ©

arrived in that area of Ephraim, looking for a good place to live. He happened to stop at Micah’s house as he was traveling through.

MSG ©

He left that town, Bethlehem in Judah, seeking his fortune. He got as far as the hill country of Ephraim and showed up at Micah's house.

BBE ©

And he went away from the town of Beth-lehem-judah, looking for somewhere to make his living-place; and on his journey he came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah.

NRSV ©

This man left the town of Bethlehem in Judah, to live wherever he could find a place. He came to the house of Micah in the hill country of Ephraim to carry on his work.

NKJV ©

The man departed from the city of Bethlehem in Judah to stay wherever he could find a place . Then he came to the mountains of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.

KJV
And the man
<0376>
departed
<03212> (8799)
out of the city
<05892>
from Bethlehemjudah
<01035> <03063>
to sojourn
<01481> (8800)
where he could find
<04672> (8799)
[a place]: and he came
<0935> (8799)
to mount
<02022>
Ephraim
<0669>
to the house
<01004>
of Micah
<04318>_,
as he journeyed
<06213> (8800) <01870>_.
{as he...: Heb. in making his way}
NASB ©
Then the man
<376>
departed
<1980>
from the city
<5892>
, from Bethlehem
<1035>
in Judah
<3063>
, to stay
<1481>
wherever
<834>
he might find
<4672>

a place;
and as he made
<6213>
his journey
<1870>
, he came
<935>
to the hill
<2022>
country
<2022>
of Ephraim
<669>
to the house
<1004>
of Micah
<4318>
.
LXXM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
eporeuyh
<4198> 
V-API-3S
o
<3588> 
T-NSM
anhr
<435> 
N-NSM
ek
<1537> 
PREP
thv
<3588> 
T-GSF
polewv
<4172> 
N-GSF
iouda
<2448> 
N-PRI
ek
<1537> 
PREP
bhyleem
<965> 
N-PRI
paroikein {V-PAN} ou
<3739> 
R-GSM
ean
<1437> 
CONJ
eurh
<2147> 
V-AAS-3S
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
egenhyh
<1096> 
V-API-3S
eiv
<1519> 
PREP
orov
<3735> 
N-ASN
efraim
<2187> 
N-PRI
ewv
<2193> 
PREP
oikou
<3624> 
N-GSM
mica {N-PRI} tou
<3588> 
T-GSN
poihsai
<4160> 
V-AAN
thn
<3588> 
T-ASF
odon
<3598> 
N-ASF
autou
<846> 
D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL
This man
<0376>
left
<01980>
the town
<05892>
of Bethlehem
<01035>
in Judah
<03063>
to find
<04672>
another place to live
<01481>
. He came
<0935>
to the Ephraimite
<0669>
hill country
<02022>
and made
<06213>
his way
<01870>
to
<05704>
Micah’s
<04318>
house
<01004>
.
HEBREW
wkrd
<01870>
twvel
<06213>
hkym
<04318>
tyb
<01004>
de
<05704>
Myrpa
<0669>
rh
<02022>
abyw
<0935>
aumy
<04672>
rsab
<0834>
rwgl
<01481>
hdwhy
<03063>
Mxl
<01035>
tybm
<0>
ryehm
<05892>
syah
<0376>
Klyw (17:8)
<01980>
NETBible

This man left the town of Bethlehem in Judah to find another place to live. He came to the Ephraimite hill country and made his way to Micah’s house. 1 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “He came to the Ephraimite hill country, to Micah’s house, making his way.”