Judges 18:27
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27 Then, with Micah’s idols and his priest, the men of Dan came to the town of Laish, whose people were peaceful and secure. They attacked with swords and burned the town to the ground.
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Judges 18:7
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7 So the five men went on to the town of Laish, where they noticed the people living carefree lives, like the Sidonians; they were peaceful and secure.[a] The people were also wealthy because their land was very fertile. And they lived a great distance from Sidon and had no allies nearby.
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- 18:7 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Joshua 19:47
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47 But the tribe of Dan had trouble taking possession of their land,[a] so they attacked the town of Laish.[b] They captured it, slaughtered its people, and settled there. They renamed the town Dan after their ancestor.
Judges 18:10
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10 When you get there, you will find the people living carefree lives. God has given us a spacious and fertile land, lacking in nothing!”
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Joshua 11:11
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11 The Israelites completely destroyed[a] every living thing in the city, leaving no survivors. Not a single person was spared. And then Joshua burned the city.
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Deuteronomy 33:22
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22 Moses said this about the tribe of Dan:
“Dan is a lion’s cub,
leaping out from Bashan.”
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