Context 26So the sons of Dan went on their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house. 27Then they took what Micah had made and the priest who had belonged to him, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burned the city with fire. 28And there was no one to deliver them, because it was far from Sidon and they had no dealings with anyone, and it was in the valley which is near Beth-rehob. And they rebuilt the city and lived in it. 29They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father who was born in Israel; however, the name of the city formerly was Laish. 30The sons of Dan set up for themselves the graven image; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land. 31So they set up for themselves Micahs graven image which he had made, all the time that the house of God was at Shiloh. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house. Douay-Rheims Bible And so they went on the journey they had begun. But Michas seeing that they were stronger than he, returned to his house. Darby Bible Translation Then the Danites went their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his home. English Revised Version And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house. Webster's Bible Translation And the children of Dan departed: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house. World English Bible The children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house. Young's Literal Translation and the sons of Dan go on their way, and Micah seeth that they are stronger than he, and turneth, and goeth back unto his house. Library The Historical Books. 1. In the Pentateuch we have the establishment of the Theocracy, with the preparatory and accompanying history pertaining to it. The province of the historical books is to unfold its practiced working, and to show how, under the divine superintendence and guidance, it accomplished the end for which it was given. They contain, therefore, primarily, a history of God's dealings with the covenant people under the economy which he had imposed upon them. They look at the course of human events on the … E. P. Barrows—Companion to the Bible Pamias. Paneas, the Spring of Jordan. The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus The Heavenly Footman; Or, a Description of the Man that Gets to Heaven: Judges Links Judges 18:26 NIV • Judges 18:26 NLT • Judges 18:26 ESV • Judges 18:26 NASB • Judges 18:26 KJV • Judges 18:26 Bible Apps • Judges 18:26 Parallel • Bible Hub |