Judges 18:29

1 Kings 12:29; 1 Kings 12:30; 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Samuel 17:11; Genesis 14:14; Genesis 30:6; Genesis 32:28; Joshua 19:47; Judges 20:1

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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...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 D...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

after the name. Compare Joshua 19 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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-we...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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...
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 Dani...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Israel ] Jacob: see Genesis 35:10 . 30 . The possession of this image was evidently an important thing. Jonathan ] This must refer to the young...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They called the name of the city Dan. — Just as the Messenians changed the name Zankle into Messene.
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...
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 territor...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 ha...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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 t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 en...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Conquest of Laish. B. C. 1406. 2...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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 f...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ 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...
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...
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 Go...
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 s...
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 m...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Priest of Micah Taken to Laish
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 c...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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 nort...

²⁹ 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.

Related Commentaries of Judges 18:29

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 18:29