Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So the Danites went their way, and Micah, seeing that they were too strong for him, turned around and went back home. New Living Translation So the men of Dan continued on their way. When Micah saw that there were too many of them for him to attack, he turned around and went home. English Standard Version Then the people of Dan went their way. And when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his home. Berean Standard Bible So the Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were too strong for him. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Then 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. New American Standard Bible So 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. NASB 1995 So 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. NASB 1977 So 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. Legacy Standard Bible So 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. Amplified Bible Then the Danites went on their way; and Micah saw that they were too strong for him, so he turned and went back to his house. Christian Standard Bible The Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were stronger than he was. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were stronger than he was. American Standard 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. Contemporary English Version After saying this, they turned and left. Micah realized there was no way he could win a fight with them, and so he went back 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people of Dan went on their way. Micah saw they were stronger than he was, so he turned around and went home. Good News Translation Then the Danites went on. Micah saw that they were too strong for him, so he turned and went back home. International Standard Version Then the descendants of Dan went on their way. Because Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back home. Majority Standard Bible So the Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were too strong for him. NET Bible The Danites went on their way; when Micah realized they were too strong to resist, he turned around and went home. New Heart English Bible The people of Dan went their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the sons of Dan go on their way, and Micah sees that they are stronger than he, and turns, and goes 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. Smith's Literal Translation And the sons of Dan will go to their way: and Micah will see that they were strong above him, and he will turn and turn back to his house. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd so they went on the journey they had begun. But Michas seeing that they were stronger than he, returned to his house. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, they continued on the journey that they had begun. But Micah, seeing that they were stronger than he was, returned to his house. New American Bible Then the Danites went on their way, and Micah, seeing that they were too strong for him, turned back and went home. New Revised Standard Version Then the Danites went their way. When Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his home. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the Danites went their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the sons of Dan went their way, and when Mikah saw that they were stronger than he, he returned and came to his house OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And 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. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the children of Dan went their way; and Michaias saw that they were stronger than himself, and he returned to his house. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Danites Take Micah's Idols…25The Danites said to him, “Do not raise your voice against us, or angry men will attack you, and you and your family will lose your lives.” 26So the Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were too strong for him. 27After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.… Cross References Joshua 19:47 (Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.) Judges 1:34 The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain. Judges 17:6 In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Judges 21:25 In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. 1 Samuel 14:47 After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them. 1 Kings 12:28-30 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.” / One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. / And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves. 2 Kings 17:21 When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin. Hosea 4:17 Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone! Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols. Hosea 10:6 Yes, it will be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim will be seized with shame; Israel will be ashamed of its wooden idols. Matthew 4:15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— John 4:9 “You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.) Acts 7:43 You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’ Romans 1:21-23 For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts. / Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools, / and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles. 1 Corinthians 10:20 No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons. Treasury of Scripture And 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. Jump to Previous Children Dan Danites Departed Home House Micah Strong Stronger Turned Turneth WayJump to Next Children Dan Danites Departed Home House Micah Strong Stronger Turned Turneth WayJudges 18 1. The Danites send five men to seek out an inheritance3. At the house of Micah they consult with Jonathan, and are encouraged 7. They search Laish, and bring back news of good hope 11. Six hundred men are sent to surprise it 16. In their way they rob Micah of his priest and his consecrated things 27. They win Laish, and call it Dan 30. They set up idolatry, wherein Jonathan inherits the priesthood. So the Danites went on their way The tribe of Dan, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, is depicted here as moving forward with determination. The Hebrew root for "went" (הלך, halak) often implies a purposeful journey or mission. Historically, the Danites were seeking a new territory, as their original allotment was insufficient. This reflects a broader biblical theme of seeking God's promise and the fulfillment of His plans, even when it requires stepping into the unknown. and Micah, seeing that they were too strong for him turned around and went back home Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So the Danitesבְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son went וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (way·yê·lə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk on their way, לְדַרְכָּ֑ם (lə·ḏar·kām) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action and Micah turned וַיִּ֖פֶן (way·yi·p̄en) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6437: To turn, to face, appear, look to go back וַיָּ֥שָׁב (way·yā·šāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again home, בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ (bê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house because he מִיכָ֗ה (mî·ḵāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4318: Micah -- the name of several Israelites saw וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they הֵ֙מָּה֙ (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They were too strong חֲזָקִ֥ים (ḥă·zā·qîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2389: Strong, stout, mighty for him. מִמֶּ֔נּוּ (mim·men·nū) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Links Judges 18:26 NIVJudges 18:26 NLT Judges 18:26 ESV Judges 18:26 NASB Judges 18:26 KJV Judges 18:26 BibleApps.com Judges 18:26 Biblia Paralela Judges 18:26 Chinese Bible Judges 18:26 French Bible Judges 18:26 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 18:26 The children of Dan went their way: (Jd Judg. 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