Verse 22
Judges 18:22
Literal Standard Version
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They have been far off from the house of Micah—and the men who are in the houses which are near the house of Micah have been called together, and overtake the sons of Dan,
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֥מָּה הִרְחִ֖יקוּ מִ/בֵּ֣ית מִיכָ֑ה וְ/הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בַּ/בָּתִּים֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עִם בֵּ֣ית מִיכָ֔ה נִֽזְעֲק֔וּ וַ/יַּדְבִּ֖יקוּ אֶת בְּנֵי דָֽן
English Translation
They distanced themselves from the house of Micah, and the men who were in the houses that were with the house of Micah cried out, and they caught the children of Dan.
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Chapter 18 Context
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In those days there is no king in Israel, and in those days the tribe of the Danite is seeking an in...
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And the sons of Dan send, out of their family, five of their men—men, sons of valor—from Zorah, and...
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They are with the household of Micah, and they have discerned the voice of the young man, the Levite...
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And he says to them, “Thus and thus has Micah done to me; and he hires me, and I am for a priest to...
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And they say to him, “Please ask of God (Elohim), and we know whether our way on which we are going...
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And the priest says to them, “Go in peace; before YHWH is your way in which you go.”
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And the five men go, and come to Laish, and see the people which is in its midst, dwelling confident...
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And they come to their brothers at Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers say to them, “What did you...
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And they say, “Rise, and we go up against them, for we have seen the land, and behold—very good; and...
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When you go, you come to a confident people, and the land is large on both hands, for God (Elohim) h...
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And there journey there, of the family of the Danite, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, six hundred men...
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And they go up and encamp in Kirjath-Jearim, in Judah, therefore they have called that place, “Camp...
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And they pass over there to the hill-country of Ephraim, and come to the house of Micah.
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And the five men, those going to traverse the land of Laish, answer and say to their brothers, “Have...
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And they turn aside there, and come to the house of the young man, the Levite, the house of Micah, a...
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(and the six hundred men girded with their weapons of war, who are of the sons of Dan, are standing...
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indeed, the five men, those going to traverse the land, go up—they have come in there—they have take...
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indeed, these have entered the house of Micah, and take the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphi...
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And they say to him, “Keep silent, lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be for a father...
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And the heart of the priest is glad, and he takes the ephod, and the teraphim, and the carved image,...
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and they turn and go, and put the infants, and the livestock, and the baggage, before them.
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They have been far off from the house of Micah—and the men who are in the houses which are near the...
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and call to the sons of Dan, and they turn their faces around, and say to Micah, “What is this to yo...
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And he says, “You have taken my gods which I made, and the priest, and you go; and what more do I ha...
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And the sons of Dan say to him, “Do not let your voice be heard with us, lest men bitter in soul fal...
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and the sons of Dan go on their way, and Micah sees that they are stronger than he, and turns, and g...
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And they have taken that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and come in against Laish...
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and there is no deliverer, for it is far off from Sidon, and they have no word with any man, and it...
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and call the name of the city Dan, by the name of their father Dan, who was born to Israel; and yet...
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And the sons of Dan raise up the carved image for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, son of Ma...
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And they appoint for themselves the carved image of Micah, which he had made, all the days of the ho...
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