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Judges 18 Translation Questions

Q? Why was the tribe of the descendants of Dan looking for a territory on which to live?

A. The tribe of the descendants of Dan waslooking for a territory to live on, for up to that day they had not received any inheritance from among the tribes of Israel. [18:1]

Q? What did the people of Dan want the Levite to seek?

A. The people of Dan wanted the Levite to seek the advice of God. [18:5]

Q? What did the five men from Dan want to do with the land of Laish?

A. The five men from Dan wanted to conquer the land. [18:9]

Q? What did the five men say was in the houses of Laish?

A. The five men said that in the houses of Laish there were an ephod, household gods, a carved figure, and a cast metal figure. [18:14]

Q? Who took the carved figure?

A. The five men who had gone to scout out the land went there and they took the carved figure. [18:17]

Q? Why was Micah angry?

A. Micah was angry because the Danites stole the gods he made, they took the priest, and they were leaving. [18:24]

Q? When did Micah turn and go back to his house?

A. When Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house. [18:26]

Q? Why was there no one to rescue the people of Laish?

A. There was no one to rescue the people because it was a long way from Sidon, and they had no dealings with anyone. [18:28]

Q? Who were the priests for the tribe of the Danites?

A. Jonathan the son of Gershom (the son of Moses), he and his sons were priests for the tribe of the Danites until the day of the land's captivity. [18:30]

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