Context 29They 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 formerly was Laish. 30The sons of Dan set up for themselves the graven image; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land. 31So they set up for themselves Micahs graven image which he had made, all the time that the house of God was at Shiloh. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd 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. Douay-Rheims Bible Calling the name of the city Dan after the name of their father, who was the son of Israel, which before was called Lais. Darby Bible Translation And they named the city Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor, who was born to Israel; but the name of the city was La'ish at the first. English Revised Version 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. Webster's Bible Translation And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: but the name of the city was Laish at the first. World English Bible They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: however the name of the city was Laish at the first. Young's Literal Translation and call the name of the city Dan, by the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel; and yet Laish is the name of the city at the first. Library The Historical Books. 1. In the Pentateuch we have the establishment of the Theocracy, with the preparatory and accompanying history pertaining to it. The province of the historical books is to unfold its practiced working, and to show how, under the divine superintendence and guidance, it accomplished the end for which it was given. They contain, therefore, primarily, a history of God's dealings with the covenant people under the economy which he had imposed upon them. They look at the course of human events on the … E. P. Barrows—Companion to the Bible Pamias. Paneas, the Spring of Jordan. The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus The Heavenly Footman; Or, a Description of the Man that Gets to Heaven: Judges Links Judges 18:29 NIV • Judges 18:29 NLT • Judges 18:29 ESV • Judges 18:29 NASB • Judges 18:29 KJV • Judges 18:29 Bible Apps • Judges 18:29 Parallel • Bible Hub |