Judges 13:2; Judges 16:31; Judges 18:11; Judges 18:2
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...
The Scouts at Laish. Laish was at the source of the Jordan, being either the modern Tell el Kâ di or Banias (p. 32). Zidonians stands here for Phœ...
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye? No JFB commentary on these verses.
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...
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...
The account of the backsliding of individuals is followed by an illustration of its widespread existence among the people. While seeking new territor...
Is it not strange, that only 600 men went up armed on this occasion, when we know that the tribe of Dan when they first entered Canaan, were more tha...
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol ,.... After they had well viewed the city, and made their remarks on the inhabitants of it, t...
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What [say] ye? Ver. 8. What say ye? ] Quid vos? So ha...
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 th...
7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zid...
No text from Poole on this verse.
‘ And they came to their brothers, to Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers said to them, “What have you to report?” Having surveyed Laish and re...
THE IMAGE WORSHIP EXPANDING INTO TRIBAL IDOLATRY HOMILETICS I. The straits to which unbelief reduces the strong. Judges 18:1 . “The tribe of...
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 Danites sought them an inheritance . .. They set them up Micah’s graven image. The image-worship expanding into tribal idolatry I. The s...
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 Danites Seek a New Location
And they, the spies, came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol, they returned with their report; and their brethren said unto them, What say y...
8 And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?