Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Judges 18:2-6 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

2. The tribe chose five warriors to represent their clans and told them, “Go and find some land where we can live.”The warriors left the area of Zorah and Eshtaol and went into the hill country of Ephraim. One night they stayed at Micah's house,

3. because they heard the young Levite talking, and they knew from his accent that he was from the south. They asked him, “What are you doing here? Who brought you here?”

4. The Levite replied, “Micah hired me as his priest.” Then he told them how well Micah had treated him.

5. “Please talk to God for us,” the men said. “Ask God if we will be successful in what we are trying to do.”

6. “Don't worry,” answered the priest. “The Lord is pleased with what you are doing.”