Judges 18:7

Modern English Version

The five men went away and came to Laish. They saw the people who were there, living securely according to the culture of the Sidonians. There were no rulers in the land who might put them to shame for anything. They were far from the Sidonians and had no ties with anyone.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:6

His father had not confronted him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” He also was a very attractive man, and he was born next after Absalom.

1 Kings 16:31

The sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat were seen as minor for him to walk in, for he took Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians, as his wife and went and served Baal and worshipped him.

1 Chronicles 4:40

There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, quiet, and peaceful, for former inhabitants there belonged to Ham.

Jeremiah 49:31

Arise, go up to the nation at ease, that dwells securely, says the Lord. It has neither gates nor bars; they dwell alone.

Romans 13:3

Rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil works. Do you wish to have no fear of the authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from him,

Joshua 19:47

Yet the tribe of Dan lost their territory, so they went up to wage war against Leshem and captured it. They attacked it with the edge of the sword, took possession of it, and settled there. They called Leshem Dan after the name of Dan their father.

1 Peter 2:14

or to governors, as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and to praise those who do right.

Revelation 18:7

To the extent that she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, so give her torment and sorrow; for in her heart she says, ‘I sit as a queen, and am no widow, and will see no sorrow.’

Judges 18:29

They called the city Dan, after their father Dan, who was born to Israel (Laish was the former name of the city).

Judges 18:6

The priest said to them, “Go in peace. The Lord is watching the way you are going.”

Judges 18:8

When they came back to their brothers in Zorah and Eshtaol, their brothers asked them, “What do you have to say?”

1 Samuel 3:13

For I told him that I will judge his house forever, for the guilt which he knew, because his sons are cursed, and he did not rebuke them.