Judges 17:4
“Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Yet he restored the money unto his mother,.... Gave it to her a second tithe, not as disapproving her idolatrous…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 17:1-6
Here we have, I. Micah and his mother quarrelling. 1. The son robs the mother. The old woman had hoarded, with long…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
two hundredpieces of silver Because the whole sum was given to Jehovah it does not follow that the whole was wanted for…