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Bible Verses About The Tribe Of Dan

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  1. On the tenth day, the prince of the sons of Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai; --

  2. his offering is one silver dish, its weight a hundred and thirty shekels ; one silver bowl of seventy shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of flour mixed with oil, for a present;

  3. one golden spoon of ten shekels , full of perfume;

  4. one bullock, a son of the herd, one ram, one lamb, a son of a year, for a burnt-offering;

  5. one kid of the goats for a sin-offering;

  6. and for a sacrifice of the peace-offerings two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five lambs, sons of a year; this is the offering of Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

  7. For the tribe of the sons of Dan, for their families, hath the seventh lot gone out;

  8. and the border of their inheritance is Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-Shemesh,

  9. and Shalabbin, and Aijalon, and Jethlah,

  10. and Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,

  11. and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

  12. and Jehud, and Bene-Barak, and Gath-Rimmon,

  13. and Me-Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over-against Japho.

  14. And they come in unto their brethren, at Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brethren say to them, `What--ye?'

  15. And they say, `Rise, and we go up against them, for we have seen the land, and lo, very good; and ye are keeping silent! be not slothful to go--to enter to possess the land.

  16. When ye go, ye come in unto a people confident, and the land is large on both hands, for God hath given it into your hand, a place where there is no lack of anything which is in the land.'

  17. And there journey thence, of the family of the Danite, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, six hundred men girded with weapons of war.

  18. And they go up and encamp in Kirjath-Jearim, in Judah, therefore they have called that place, `Camp of Dan,' till this day; lo, behind Kirjath-Jearim.

  19. And they pass over thence to the hill-country of Ephraim, and come in unto the house of Micah.

  20. yea, the five men, those going to traverse the land, go up--they have come in thither--they have taken the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image--and the priest is standing at the opening of the gate, and the six hundred men who are girded with weapons of war--

  21. yea, these have entered the house of Micah, and take the graven image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image; and the priest saith unto them, `What are ye doing?'

  22. and they say to him, `Keep silent, lay thy hand on thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us for a father and for a priest: is it better thy being a priest to the house of one man, or thy being priest to a tribe and to a family in Israel?'

  23. And the heart of the priest is glad, and he taketh the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and goeth into the midst of the people,

  24. and they turn and go, and put the infants, and the cattle, and the baggage, before them.

  25. And they have taken that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and come in against Laish, against a people quiet and confident, and smite them by the mouth of the sword, and the city have burnt with fire,