And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.
So the Danites went on their way, and Micah turned to go back home, because he saw that they were too strong for him.
and the sons of Dan go on their way, and Micah seeth that they are stronger than he, and turneth, and goeth back unto his house.
And the children of Dan went their way; and Micah saw that they were too strong for him, and he turned and went back to his house.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy