Judges 18:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and salutedc him. ”

Judges 18:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Judges 18:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
Judges 18:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they went up, and pitched in Kirjath-je'arim, in Judah: wherefore they called that place Mahanehdan unto this day: behold, it is behind Kirjath-je'arim. No JFB commentary on these verses....
Judges 18:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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.
Judges 18:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(15-18) In these verses we have a graphic description of the whole nefarious proceeding. The five spies, knowing Jonathan, salute him, and inveigle him to the entrance of the court to talk to their s...
Judges 18:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE STOLEN GODS Judges 17:1-13 , Judges 18:1-31 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 wh...
Judges 18:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 thi...
Judges 18:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a banditti was Israel become? Had they had zeal for God's honor, and destroyed those molten images, oh! what a noble spirit would this have been?
Judges 18:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they turned thitherward ,.... It seems as if the house lay a little out of their way, and therefore they turned on one hand to go unto it: and came to the house of the young man the Levite, ev...
Judges 18:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, [even] unto the house of Micah, and saluted him. Ver. 15. The house of the young man the Levite. ] See Trapp on "...
Judges 18:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SPIES SENT FROM DAN TO SEEK PROPERTY (vv. 1-10) At that time, though the tribe of Dan had been allotted territory west of Benjamin, bordering the Mediterranean Sea ( Joshua 19:40-48 ), yet this...
Judges 18:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Micah's Gods Stolen; Micah's Attempt to Recover His Idols. B. C. 1406. 14 Then answered...
Judges 18:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Heb. asked him of peace, i.e. if he were in peace, peace being commonly put for health and prosperity.
Judges 18:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And they turned aside to it, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even to the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare.' So they made a diversion and came to Micah's house and...
Judges 18:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 t...
Judges 18:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Judges 18:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

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 ( Judg...
Judges 18:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Judges 18:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Priest of Micah Taken to Laish
Judges 18:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:22 ; 2 Kings 4:26 ; Genesis 37:14 ; Genesis 43:27 ; John 14:27 ; Luke 10:4-6 ; Matthew 10:12 ; Matthew 10:13

Judges 18:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 18:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Judges 18:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges 18:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 18:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Judges 18:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Judges 18:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Judges 18:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Judges 18:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Judges 18:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Judges 18:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 18:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judges 18:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Judges 18:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 18:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Judges 18:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 18:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Judges 18:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Judges 18:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judges 18:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge