Judges 18:29
“And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they called the name of the city Dan,.... The name of their tribe, and to show that though they were at the furthest…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 18:27-31
Here is, I. Laish conquered by the Danites. They proceeded on their march, and, because they met with no disaster,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
howbeit … at the first The same formula in Gen 28:19 E; here evidently an editorial, later addition, together with who…
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