1; The Danites send five men to seek out an inheritance.
3; At the house of Micah they consult with Jonathan, and are
encouraged on their way.
7; They search Laish, and bring back news of good hope.
11; Six hundred men are sent to surprise it.
14; 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.
* no king.
The word {mailech,} which generally means a king, is sometimes
taken for a supreme ruler, governor, or judge (see Ge 36:31.
De 33:5;) and it is probable it should be so understood here,
and in the parallel passages.
# 17:6; 19:1; 21:25|
* the tribe.
# Jos 19:40-48|
* for unto.
# 1:34|
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