Judges 18:1

Webster's Bible (1833)

In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for to that day [their] inheritance had not fallen to them among the tribes of Israel.

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  • Judg 17:6 : 6 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
  • Judg 19:1 : 1 It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.
  • Judg 21:25 : 25 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
  • Josh 19:40-48 : 40 The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families. 41 The border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh, 42 and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah, 43 and Elon, and Timnah, and Ekron, 44 and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath, 45 and Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon, 46 and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa. 47 The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father. 48 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.
  • Judg 1:34 : 34 The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;

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  • Judg 18:2-3
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    2 The children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. They came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there.

    3 When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite; and they turned aside there, and said to him, Who brought you here? and what do you in this place? and what have you here?

  • Judg 17:6-7
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    6 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

    7 There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.

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    25 The children of Dan said to him, "Don't let your voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall on you, and you lose your life, with the lives of your household."

    26 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.

    27 They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire.

    28 There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city, and lived therein.

    29 They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: however the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30 The children of Dan set up for themselves the engraved image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31 So they set them up Micah's engraved image which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.

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    24 The children of Israel departed there at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance.

    25 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

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    47 The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

    48 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

  • 1 It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.

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    21 So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the goods before them.

    22 When they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men who were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan.

    23 They cried to the children of Dan. They turned their faces, and said to Micah, What ails you, that you come with such a company?

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    10 When you go, you shall come to a people secure, and the land is large; for God has given it into your hand, a place where there is no want of anything that is in the earth.

    11 There set forth from there of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

    12 They went up, and encamped in Kiriath Jearim, in Judah: therefore they called that place Mahaneh-dan, to this day; behold, it is behind Kiriath Jearim.

  • Num 1:38-39
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    38 Of the children of Dan, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war;

    39 those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.

  • Judg 1:33-34
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    33 Naphtali didn't drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor.

    34 The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;

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

    41 The border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,

  • 4 For the children of Israel shall abide many days without king, and without prince, and without sacrifice, and without sacred stone, and without ephod or idols.

  • 7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were therein, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put [them] to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man.

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    14 Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish answered, and said to their brothers, Do you know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and an engraved image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what you have to do.

    15 They turned aside there, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even to the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare.

    16 The six hundred men girt with their weapons of war, who were of the children of Dan, stood by the entrance of the gate.

    17 The five men who went to spy out the land went up, and came in there, and took the engraved image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

  • 16 "Dan will judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel.

  • 2 There remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet divided their inheritance.

  • 47 There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

  • 16 When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, Israel: now see to your own house, David. So Israel departed to their tents.

  • 3 They said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that there should be today one tribe lacking in Israel?

  • 1 Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath, (and they shall have their sides east [and] west), Dan, one [portion].

  • 5 In those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great vexations were on all the inhabitants of the lands.

  • 17 All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

  • 22 of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.

  • 3 Now for a long season Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law:

  • 16 When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, Israel: now see to your own house, David. So all Israel departed to their tents.

  • 25 The Spirit of Yahweh began to move him in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

  • 17 Gilead abode beyond the Jordan: Dan, why did he remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, Abode by his creeks.

  • 2 There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and didn't bear.

  • 27 The children of Israel asked of Yahweh (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,

  • 42 These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.