“And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
17:1 There was, &c. - The things mentioned here, and in the following chapters, did not happen in the order in which they are put; but much sooner, even presently after the death of the elders that over - lived Joshua, as appears, because Phinehas the son of Eleazar was priest at this time, chap.#20:28|, who must have been about 350 years old, if this had been done after Samson's death.