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Judges 18:28

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

There was no one to rescue them  because it was far from Sidon and they had no alliance with anyone. It was in a valley that belonged to Beth-rehob. They rebuilt the city and lived in it.

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When the Ammonites realised they had become repulsive to David, they hired twenty thousand foot soldiers from the Arameans of Beth-rehob and Zobah, one thousand men from the king of Maacah, and twelve thousand men from Tob.


The five men left and came to Laish. They saw that the people who were there were living securely, in the same way as the Sidonians, quiet and unsuspecting. There was nothing lacking  in the land and no oppressive ruler. They were far from the Sidonians, having no alliance with anyone.


So they went up and scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin  as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.


He said, ‘You will not celebrate any more, ravished young woman, daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus   – even there you will have no rest! ’


Be ashamed, Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: ‘I have not been in labour or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.’


‘Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field with no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.


In those days, there was no king in Israel,  and the Danite tribe was looking for territory to occupy.  Up to that time no territory had been captured by them among the tribes of Israel.


The Lord handed them over to Israel, and they struck them down, pursuing them as far as Greater Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, and to the east as far as the Valley of Mizpeh.  They struck them down, leaving no survivors.


They named the city Dan, after the name of their ancestor Dan, who was born to Israel. The city was formerly named Laish.


Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as greater Sidon.


They went to Gilead and to the land of the Hittites  and continued on to Dan-jaan and round to Sidon.





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