Verse 25

Judges 18:25

Literal Standard Version

25 And the sons of Dan say to him, “Do not let your voice be heard with us, lest men bitter in soul fall on you, and you have gathered your life, and the life of your household”;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמְר֤וּ אֵלָי/ו֙ בְּנֵי דָ֔ן אַל תַּשְׁמַ֥ע קוֹלְ/ךָ֖ עִמָּ֑/נוּ פֶּֽן יִפְגְּע֣וּ בָ/כֶ֗ם אֲנָשִׁים֙ מָ֣רֵי נֶ֔פֶשׁ וְ/אָסַפְתָּ֥ה נַפְשְׁ/ךָ֖ וְ/נֶ֥פֶשׁ בֵּיתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
And the sons of Dan said to me, "Do not let your voice be heard among us, lest angry men encounter you and you gather your soul and the soul of your household."
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Chapter 18 Context
1 In those days there is no king in Israel, and in those days the tribe of the Danite is seeking an in... Focus ↗
2 And the sons of Dan send, out of their family, five of their men—men, sons of valor—from Zorah, and... Focus ↗
3 They are with the household of Micah, and they have discerned the voice of the young man, the Levite... Focus ↗
4 And he says to them, “Thus and thus has Micah done to me; and he hires me, and I am for a priest to... Focus ↗
5 And they say to him, “Please ask of God (Elohim), and we know whether our way on which we are going... Focus ↗
6 And the priest says to them, “Go in peace; before YHWH is your way in which you go.” Focus ↗
7 And the five men go, and come to Laish, and see the people which is in its midst, dwelling confident... Focus ↗
8 And they come to their brothers at Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers say to them, “What did you... Focus ↗
9 And they say, “Rise, and we go up against them, for we have seen the land, and behold—very good; and... Focus ↗
10 When you go, you come to a confident people, and the land is large on both hands, for God (Elohim) h... Focus ↗
11 And there journey there, of the family of the Danite, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, six hundred men... Focus ↗
12 And they go up and encamp in Kirjath-Jearim, in Judah, therefore they have called that place, “Camp... Focus ↗
13 And they pass over there to the hill-country of Ephraim, and come to the house of Micah. Focus ↗
14 And the five men, those going to traverse the land of Laish, answer and say to their brothers, “Have... Focus ↗
15 And they turn aside there, and come to the house of the young man, the Levite, the house of Micah, a... Focus ↗
16 (and the six hundred men girded with their weapons of war, who are of the sons of Dan, are standing... Focus ↗
17 indeed, the five men, those going to traverse the land, go up—they have come in there—they have take... Focus ↗
18 indeed, these have entered the house of Micah, and take the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphi... Focus ↗
19 And they say to him, “Keep silent, lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be for a father... Focus ↗
20 And the heart of the priest is glad, and he takes the ephod, and the teraphim, and the carved image,... Focus ↗
21 and they turn and go, and put the infants, and the livestock, and the baggage, before them. Focus ↗
22 They have been far off from the house of Micah—and the men who are in the houses which are near the... Focus ↗
23 and call to the sons of Dan, and they turn their faces around, and say to Micah, “What is this to yo... Focus ↗
24 And he says, “You have taken my gods which I made, and the priest, and you go; and what more do I ha... Focus ↗
25 And the sons of Dan say to him, “Do not let your voice be heard with us, lest men bitter in soul fal...
26 and the sons of Dan go on their way, and Micah sees that they are stronger than he, and turns, and g... Focus ↗
27 And they have taken that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and come in against Laish... Focus ↗
28 and there is no deliverer, for it is far off from Sidon, and they have no word with any man, and it... Focus ↗
29 and call the name of the city Dan, by the name of their father Dan, who was born to Israel; and yet... Focus ↗
30 And the sons of Dan raise up the carved image for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, son of Ma... Focus ↗
31 And they appoint for themselves the carved image of Micah, which he had made, all the days of the ho... Focus ↗