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Verse Judges 18:29. _CALLED THE NAME OF THE CITY DAN_] This city was
afterwards very remarkable as one of the _extremities_ of the promised
land. The extent of the Jewish territories was generally exp...
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CHAPTER 18 THE DANITE IDOLATRY
_ 1. The Danites seek an inheritance (Judges 18:1)_
2. Their robbery (Judges 18:13)
3. Laish taken and idolatry consummated (Judges 18:27)
The history of this chapter
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THE DANITES GET POSSESSION OF A SACRED IMAGE. Kiriath-jearim (the city
of forests) is perhaps Kuriat el -' enab. There was a Mahaneh-dan
(camp of Dan) between Zorah and Eshtaol, but more than one plac...
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JUDGES 17-18. This section is the first of two supplements. It
explains the origin of the famous shrine at Dan, and the _naî veté_
of its moral and religious ideas proves how ancient it is. In not a
f...
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AFTER THE NAME. Compare Joshua 19....
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_howbeit … at the first_ The same formula in Genesis 28:19 E; here
evidently an editorial, later addition, together with _who was born
unto Israel_....
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THEY CALLED THE NAME OF THE CITY DAN— It was situated at the
extremity of the north of Judea, though the tribe of Dan had their lot
in the south-west. Hence came the common saying afterwards, (when th...
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_Micah and the Danites Judges 18:1-31_
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 inherit...
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_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._
Called the name of the city Dan. It was...
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ISRAEL] Jacob: see Genesis 35:10.
30. The possession of this image was evidently an important thing.
JONATHAN] This must refer to the young Levite, who has been hitherto
unnamed, unless his name has d...
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THE DANITES GO IN QUEST OF AN INHERITANCE. THEY ROB MICAH OF HIS
IMAGES, CAPTURE AND SETTLE IN LAISH, AND SET UP IDOL-WORSHIP THERE
1-10. The Danite Spies....
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 18
V1 At that time, *Israel’s people had no king. Dan’s *tribe were
looking for a place where they might live. They had not yet received
any area th...
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THEY CALLED THE NAME OF THE CITY DAN. — Just as the Messenians
changed the name Zankle into Messene....
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THE STOLEN GODS
Judges 17:1, Judges 18:1
THE portion of the Book of Judges which begins with the seventeenth
chapter and extends to the close is not in immediate connection with
that which has gone b...
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The account of the backsliding of individuals is followed by an
illustration of its widespread existence among the people. While
seeking new territory the Danites found Micah and the condition of
thin...
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The people of Dan took the things that had belonged to Micah and went
on to Laish. They defeated the people with the sword and burned their
city which lay in the valley which was the source of the Jor...
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_Lais. Hebrew Ulam Layish, as the Septuagint express it. (Calmet) ---
But the former term is explained by the Alexandrian and other copies
in the sense of the Vulgate, before. (Haydock) --- Dan is oft...
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I hasten to close the awful account of this tribe, for nothing can
give a more horrible description of their degeneracy, than that as
soon as they had conquered Laish, and settled themselves in their...
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My object being no more than a sketch, as most of you know, I desire
to say but a few words on such of the Chapter s as bear a similar
character to that which has been already pointed out in the early...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 17 THROUGH 21.
The Chapter s that follow (17-21) are not comprised in the historical
order of this book. They lift the veil to disclose some incidents of
the...
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AND THEY CALLED THE NAME OF THE CITY DAN,.... The name of their tribe,
and to show that though they were at the furthest part of the land
northward, and at such a distance from their tribe, which lay...
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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.
Ver. 29. _The name of the city was Laish...
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_And burned the city with fire_ Not wholly, but in a great measure, to
make their conquest more easy. _They built a city_ Or, rather,
repaired and enlarged that which they found there. _After the name...
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1 The Danites send fiue men to seeke out an inheritance.
3 At the house of Micah they consult with Ionathan, and are incouraged
in their way.
7 They search Laish, and bring backe newes of good hope....
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And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan, their
father, their progenitor, WHO WAS BORN UNTO ISRAEL; HOWBEIT THE NAME
OF THE CITY WAS LAISH, or Leshem, Joshua 19:47, AT THE FIRST...
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THE PRIEST OF MICAH TAKEN TO LAISH...
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AFTER THE NAME OF DAN THEIR FATHER; that it might be manifest that
they belonged to the tribe of Dan, though they were seated at a great
distance from them, even in the most northerly part of the land...
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Judges 18:29 called H7121 (H8799) name H8034 city H5892 Dan H1835 name
H8034 Dan H1835 father H1 born...
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‘ And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan
their father, who was born in Israel. However, the name of the city
was Laish at first.'
They renamed the city Dan after the name of J...
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CONTENTS: The Danite invasion. Civil and religious confusion.
CHARACTERS: Micah, Jonathan, priests.
CONCLUSION: Many seek to justify themselves in their idolatrous
impiety by the prosperity that see...
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Judges 18:1. _Inheritance had not fallen to them._ Dan had the seventh
lot, but not enough for all his families.
Judges 18:5. _Ask counsel of God._ Here was another total breach, both
with God's sanct...
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_The Danites sought them an inheritance _. .. _ They set them up
Micah’s graven image._
THE IMAGE-WORSHIP EXPANDING INTO TRIBAL IDOLATRY
I. The straits to which unbelief reduces the strong (Judges 1...
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THE IMAGE WORSHIP EXPANDING INTO TRIBAL IDOLATRY
_HOMILETICS_
I. THE STRAITS TO WHICH UNBELIEF REDUCES THE STRONG. Judges 18:1.
“The tribe of Dan sought them an inheritance to dwell in.” Not
that th...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 18:1
IN THOSE DAYS, etc. See Judges 17:6. THE TRIBE OF THE DANITES SOUGHT
THEM AN INHERITANCE, etc. This does not mean that the whole tribe of
Dan were still seeking their inheritan...
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Now that is setting the stage for the rest of this story. You got now
this Levite, young kid from Bethlehem as a professional religious
priest, personal priest of Micah in his house.
Now, in those da...
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1 Kings 12:29; 1 Kings 12:30; 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Samuel 17:11;...
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Of Dan — That it might be manifest, that they belonged to the tribe
of Dan, though they were seated at a great distance from them, in the
most northerly part of the land; whereas the lot of their trib...