Judges 18:8

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So they came back to their brothers in Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers said to them, What news have you?

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  • Judg 18:2 : 2 So the children of Dan sent five men from among their number, strong men, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to take a look at the land and make a search through it; and they said to them, Go and make a search through the land; and they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, where they made a stop for the night.
  • Judg 18:11 : 11 So six hundred men of the Danites from Zorah and Eshtaol went out armed with instruments of war.
  • Judg 13:2 : 2 Now there was a certain man of Zorah of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah; and his wife had never given birth to a child.
  • Judg 16:31 : 31 Then his brothers and his father's people came down and took him up and put his body to rest in the earth between Zorah and Eshtaol in the resting-place of Manoah his father. And he had been judge of Israel for twenty years.

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    9And they said, Up! and let us go against Laish; for we have seen the land, and it is very good: why are you doing nothing? Do not be slow to go in and take the land for your heritage.

    10When you come there you will come to a people living without thought of danger; and the land is wide, and God has given it into your hands: a place where there is everything on earth for man's needs.

    11So six hundred men of the Danites from Zorah and Eshtaol went out armed with instruments of war.

  • Judg 18:5-7
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    5Then they said, Do get directions from God for us, to see if the journey on which we are going will have a good outcome.

    6And the priest said to them, Go in peace: your way is guided by the Lord.

    7Then the five men went on their way and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, living without thought of danger, like the Zidonians, quiet and safe; for they had everything on earth for their needs, and they were far from the Zidonians and had no business with Aram.

  • Judg 18:2-3
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    2So the children of Dan sent five men from among their number, strong men, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to take a look at the land and make a search through it; and they said to them, Go and make a search through the land; and they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, where they made a stop for the night.

    3When they were near the house of Micah, hearing a voice which was not strange to them, that of the young Levite, they went out of their road to his place, and said to him, How did you come here? and what are you doing in this place? and why are you here?

  • Judg 15:9-12
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    9Then the Philistines went and put up their tents in Judah, all round Lehi.

    10And the men of Judah said, Why have you come up against us? And they said, We have come up to take Samson, and to do to him as he has done to us.

    11Then three thousand of the men of Judah went down to the crack of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, Is it not clear to you that the Philistines are our rulers? What is this you have done to us? And he said to them, I only did to them as they did to me.

    12Then they said to him, We have come down to take you and give you up into the hands of the Philistines. And Samson said to them, Give me your oath that you will not make an attack on me yourselves.

  • Judg 18:13-15
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    13From there they went on to the hill-country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah.

    14Then the five men who had gone to make a search through the country of Laish, said to their brothers, Have you knowledge that in these houses there is an ephod and family gods and a pictured image and a metal image? So now you see what to do.

    15And turning from their road they came to the house of the young Levite, the house of Micah, and said to him, Is it well with you?

  • Judg 18:22-23
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    22When they had gone some way from the house of Micah, the men from the houses near Micah's house came together and overtook the children of Dan,

    23Crying out to them. And the Danites, turning round, said to Micah, What is your trouble, that you have taken up arms?

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    29So when they came to Jacob their father, in the land of Canaan, they gave him an account of all their experiences, saying,

  • Josh 22:15
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    15And they came to the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and said to them,

  • Judg 8:15
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    15So he came to the men of Succoth and said, Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, on account of whom you made sport of me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna even now in your hand, that we are to give bread to your army who are overcome with weariness?

  • Judg 18:18
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    18And when they went into Micah's house and took out the pictured image and the ephod and the family gods and the metal image, the priest said to them, What are you doing?

  • Judg 8:1-2
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    1And the men of Ephraim came and said to him, Why did you not send for us when you went to war against Midian? And they said sharp and angry words to him.

    2And he said to them, What have I done in comparison with you? Is not that which Ephraim took up after the grape-cutting better than all the grapes which Abiezer got in from the grape-cutting?

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  • Judg 20:3
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    3(Now the children of Benjamin had word that the children of Israel had gone up to Mizpah.) And the children of Israel said, Make clear how this evil thing took place.

  • Josh 9:6-7
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    6And they came to Joshua to the tent-circle at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, We have come from a far country: so now make an agreement with us.

    7And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be that you are living among us; how then may we make an agreement with you?

  • Gen 43:7
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    7Then Judah said to Israel, his father, Send the boy with me, and let us be up and going, so that we and you and our little ones may not come to destruction.

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    18Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, Where are the men whom you put to death at Tabor? And they gave answer, As you are, so were they; every one of them was like a king's son.

  • 1 Sam 14:9
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    9If they say to us, Keep quiet where you are till we come to you; then we will keep our places and not go up to them.

  • Neh 5:8
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    8And I said to them, We have given whatever we were able to give, to make our brothers the Jews free, who were servants and prisoners of the nations: and would you now give up your brothers for a price, and are they to become our property? Then they said nothing, answering not a word.

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    4Then Jacob said to the herdmen, My brothers, where do you come from? And they said, From Haran.

  • Zech 7:8
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