Now Gideon the son of Joash died at a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

nor did they show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal (Gideon) in accordance with the good he had done for Israel.

But the fig tree said to them, ‘Should I cease my sweetness and my good fruit, And go to sway over trees?’

Then Micah said, “Now I know that the Lord will be good to me, since I have a Levite as priest!”

So they said, “Arise, let us go up against them. For we have seen the land, and indeed it is very good. Would you do nothing? Do not hesitate to go, and enter to possess the land.

Then they turned and departed, and put the little ones, the livestock, and the goods in front of them.

When they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men who were in the houses near Micah’s house gathered together and overtook the children of Dan.