Judges 17:3

And when he had restored the eleven hundred [shekels] of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

And when he had restored {H7725} the eleven hundred {H505}{H3967} shekels of silver {H3701} to his mother {H517}, his mother {H517} said {H559}, I had wholly {H6942} dedicated {H6942} the silver {H3701} unto the LORD {H3068} from my hand {H3027} for my son {H1121}, to make {H6213} a graven image {H6459} and a molten image {H4541}: now therefore I will restore {H7725} it unto thee.

as he restored the 1,100 pieces of silver to his mother. Then his mother said, "I solemnly dedicate this money of mine to ADONAI, in order for my son to make a carved image overlaid with silver. So now I'm giving it back to you."

And when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, “I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son’s benefit, to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you.”

And he restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother; and his mother said, I verily dedicate the silver unto Jehovah from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Exodus 20:4

    Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the water under the earth:

  • Exodus 20:23

    Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

  • Leviticus 19:4

    Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I [am] the LORD your God.

  • Isaiah 44:9

    ¶ They that make a graven image [are] all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they [are] their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.

  • Isaiah 44:20

    He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand?

  • Jeremiah 10:8

    But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock [is] a doctrine of vanities.

  • Judges 17:13

    Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to [my] priest.

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