Judges 18:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

In those dayes there was no King in Israel, and at the same time the tribe of Dan sought them an inheritance to dwell in: for vnto that time all their inheritance had not fallen vnto them among the tribes of Israel.

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  • Judg 17:6 : 6 In those dayes there was no King in Israel, but euery man did that which was good in his owne eyes.
  • Judg 19:1 : 1 Also in those dayes, when there was no king in Israel, a certaine Leuite dwelt on the side of mount Ephraim, and tooke to wife a concubine out of Beth-lehem Iudah,
  • Judg 21:25 : 25 In those dayes there was no King in Israel, but euery man did that which was good in his eyes.
  • Josh 19:40-48 : 40 The seuenth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families. 41 And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh, 42 And Shaalabbin, and Aiialon, and Ithlah, 43 And Elon, and Temnathah, and Ekron, 44 And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalah, 45 And Iehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon, 46 And Me-iarkon, and Rakkon, with the border that lieth before Iapho. 47 But the coastes of the children of Dan fell out too litle for them: therefore the children of Dan went vp to fight against Leshem, & tooke it, and smote it with the edge of the sworde, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, & called Leshem, Dan after the name of Dan their father. 48 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the childre of Dan according to their families: that is, these cities and their villages.
  • Judg 1:34 : 34 And the Amorites droue the children of Dan into the mountaine: so that they suffered them not to come downe to the valley.

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  • Judg 18:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2 Therefore the children of Dan sent of their familie, fiue men out of their coastes, euen men expert in warre, out of Zorah and Eshtaol, to viewe the lande and search it out, and saide vnto them, Goe, and search out the lande. Then they came to mount Ephraim to the house of Michah and lodged there.

    3 When they were in the house of Michah, they knewe the voyce of the yong man the Leuite: and being turned in thither, they saide vnto him, Who brought thee hither? Or what makest thou in this place? And what hast thou to doe here?

  • Judg 17:6-7
    2 verses
    78%

    6 In those dayes there was no King in Israel, but euery man did that which was good in his owne eyes.

    7 There was also a yong man out of Bethlehem Iudah, of the familie of Iudah: who was a Leuite, and soiourned there.

  • Judg 18:25-31
    7 verses
    77%

    25 And the children of Dan sayde vnto him, Let not thy voyce be heard among vs, least angrie fellowes runne vpon thee, and thou lose thy life with the liues of thine housholde.

    26 So the children of Dan went their wayes: and when Michah saw that they were too strong for him, hee turned, and went backe vnto his house.

    27 And they tooke the things which Michah had made, and the Priest which he had, and came vnto Laish, vnto a quiet people and without mistrust, and smote them with the edge of the sworde, and burnt the citie with fire:

    28 And there was none to helpe, because Laish was farre from Zidon, and they had no businesse with other men: also it was in the valley that lyeth by Beth-rehob. After, they built the citie, and dwelt therein,

    29 And called the name of the citie Dan, after the name of Dan their father which was borne vnto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the beginning.

    30 Then the children of Dan set them vp the grauen image: and Ionathan the sonne of Gershom, the sonne of Manasseh and his sonnes were the Priestes in the tribe of the Danites vntil the day of the captiuitie of the lande.

    31 So they set them vp the grauen image, which Michah had made, all the while the house of God was in Shiloh.

  • Judg 21:24-25
    2 verses
    75%

    24 So the children of Israel departed thence at that time, euery man to his tribe, and to his familie, and went out from thence euery man to his inheritance.

    25 In those dayes there was no King in Israel, but euery man did that which was good in his eyes.

  • Josh 19:47-48
    2 verses
    74%

    47 But the coastes of the children of Dan fell out too litle for them: therefore the children of Dan went vp to fight against Leshem, & tooke it, and smote it with the edge of the sworde, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, & called Leshem, Dan after the name of Dan their father.

    48 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the childre of Dan according to their families: that is, these cities and their villages.

  • Judg 19:1
    74%

    1 Also in those dayes, when there was no king in Israel, a certaine Leuite dwelt on the side of mount Ephraim, and tooke to wife a concubine out of Beth-lehem Iudah,

  • Judg 18:21-23
    3 verses
    74%

    21 And they turned and departed, and put the children, and the cattell, and the substance before them.

    22 When they were farre off from the house of Michah, the men that were in the houses neere to Michahs house, gathered together, and pursued after the children of Dan,

    23 And cryed vnto the children of Dan: who turned their faces, and said vnto Michah, What ayleth thee, that thou makest an outcrie?

  • Judg 18:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10 (If ye will goe, ye shall come vnto a carelesse people, and the countrey is large) for God hath giuen it into your hande. It is a place which doeth lacke nothing that is in the worlde.

    11 Then there departed thence of the familie of the Danites, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, sixe hundreth men appointed with instruments of warre.

    12 And they went vp, and pitched in Kiriath-iearim in Iudah: wherefore they called that place, Mahaneh-Dan vnto this day: and it is behinde Kiriath-iearim.

  • Num 1:38-39
    2 verses
    72%

    38 Of the sonnes of Dan by their generations, by their families, and by the houses of their fathers, according to the nomber of their names, from twentie yeere olde and aboue, all that went foorth to warre:

    39 The nomber of the also of ye tribe of Dan was three score & two thousand & seue hudreth.

  • Judg 1:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33 Neither did Naphtali driue out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath, but dwelt among the Canaanites the inhabitants of the lande: neuerthelesse the inhabitantes of Beth-shemesh, and of Beth-anath became tributaries vnto them.

    34 And the Amorites droue the children of Dan into the mountaine: so that they suffered them not to come downe to the valley.

  • Josh 19:40-41
    2 verses
    70%

    40 The seuenth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

    41 And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

  • Hos 3:4
    70%

    4 For the children of Israel shall remaine many dayes without a King & without a prince, and without an offering, and without an image, and without an Ephod and without Teraphim.

  • Judg 18:7
    70%

    7 Then the fiue men departed and came to Laish, and sawe the people that were therein, which dwelt carelesse, after the maner of the Zidonians, quiet and sure, because no man made any trouble in the lande, or vsurped any dominion: also they were farre from the Zidonians, and had no businesse with other men.

  • Judg 18:14-17
    4 verses
    70%

    14 Then answered the fiue men, that went to spie out the countrey of Laish, & said vnto their brethren, Knowe ye not, that there is in these houses an Ephod, and Teraphim, and a grauen & a molten image? Nowe therefore consider what ye haue to doe.

    15 And they turned thitherward & came to the house of the yong man the Leuite, euen vnto the house of Michah, and saluted him peaceably.

    16 And the six hundreth men appointed with their weapons of warre, which were of the children of Dan, stoode by the entring of the gate.

    17 Then the fiue men that went to spie out the land, went in thither, and tooke the grauen image and the Ephod, and the Teraphim, and the molten image: and the Priest stoode in the entring of the gate with the sixe hundreth men, that were appointed with weapons of warre,

  • Gen 49:16
    69%

    16 Dan shal iudge his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

  • Josh 18:2
    69%

    2 Nowe there remained among the children of Israel seuen tribes, to whom they had not deuided their inheritance.

  • 1 Kgs 22:47
    68%

    47 There was then no King in Edom: the deputie was King.

  • 1 Kgs 12:16
    67%

    16 So when all Israel sawe that the King regarded them not, the people answered the King thus, saying, What portion haue we in Dauid? we haue none inheritance in the sonne of Ishai. To your tents, O Israel: nowe see to thine owne house, Dauid. So Israel departed vnto their tents.

  • Judg 21:3
    67%

    3 And sayde, O Lorde God of Israel, why is this come to passe in Israel, that this day one tribe of Israel should want?

  • Ezek 48:1
    67%

    1 Nowe these are the names of the tribes. From the North side, to the coast towarde Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar, Enan, & the border of Damascus Northwarde the coast of Hamath, euen from the East side to the West shall be a portion for Dan.

  • 2 Chr 15:5
    67%

    5 And in that time there was no peace to him, that did goe out and goe in: but great troubles were to all the inhabitants of the earth.

  • 1 Chr 5:17
    67%

    17 All these were rekoned by genealogies in the dayes of Iotham King of Iudah, and in the dayes of Ieroboam King of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 27:22
    67%

    22 Ouer Dan, Azariel the sonne of Ieroham. these are the princes of the tribes of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 15:3
    66%

    3 Nowe for a long season Israel hath bene without the true God, and without Priest to teach and without Lawe.

  • 2 Chr 10:16
    66%

    16 So when all Isarael sawe that the King would not heare them, the people answered the King, saying, What portion haue we in Dauid? for we haue none inheritance in the sonue of Ishai. O Israel, euery man to your tents: now see to thine owne house, Dauid. So all Israel departed to their tents.

  • Judg 13:25
    66%

    25 And the Spirite of the Lorde beganne to strengthen him in the host of Dan, betweene Zorah, and Eshtaol.

  • Judg 5:17
    66%

    17 Gilead abode beyonde Iorden: and why doeth Dan remayne in shippes? Asher sate on the sea shoare, and taryed in his decayed places.

  • Judg 13:2
    66%

    2 Then there was a man in Zorah of the familie of the Danites, named Manoah, whose wife was baren, and bare not.

  • Judg 20:27
    66%

    27 And the children of Israel asked the Lorde (for there was the Arke of the couenat of God in those dayes,

  • Num 26:42
    66%

    42 These are the sonnes of Dan after their families: of Shuham came the familie of the Shuhamites: these are the families of Dan after their housholdes.