This shows the ignorance as well as the superstition of the age (compare 2 Kings 18:22), and gives a picture of the lawlessness of the times. The incidental testimony to the Levitical priesthood is to be noted; but the idolatrous worship in the immediate neighborhood of Shiloh is passing strange.
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Judges 17:13
13 Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.