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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jos 19:47 — And the coast of the children of Dan went out [too little] for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
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Jdg 1:34 |
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley: |
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Jdg 1:35 |
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries. |
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Jdg 18:1 |
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 unto that day [all their] inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel. |
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Jdg 18:2 |
And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there. |
 
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Jdg 18:3 |
When they [were] by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this [place]? and what hast thou here? |
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Jdg 18:4 |
And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest. |
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Jdg 18:5 |
And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous. |
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Jdg 18:7 |
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that [were] therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and [there was] no magistrate in the land, that might put [them] to shame in [any] thing; and they [were] far from the Zidonians, and had no business with [any] man. |
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Jdg 18:27 |
And they took [the things] which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people [that were] at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire. |
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Jdg 18:29 |
And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city [was] Laish at the first. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Joshua 19:47," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jos/19/47.html>.
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