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   <v n='1'>In <s n="1992">those</s> <s n="3117">days</s> there was <s n="369">no</s> <s n="4428">king</s> in <s n="3478">Israel</s>: and in <s n="1992">those</s> <s n="3117">days</s> the <s n="7626">tribe</s> of the <s n="1839">Danites</s> <s n="1245">sought</s> them an <s n="5159">inheritance</s> to <s n="3427">dwell</s> in; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="5704">unto</s> <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="3117">day</s> all their <s n="5159">inheritance</s> had <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5307">fallen</s> unto them <s n="8432">among</s> the <s n="7626">tribes</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
   <v n='2'>And the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> of their <s n="4480 4940">family</s> <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="376">men</s> from their <s n="4480 7098">coasts</s>, <s n="376">men</s> of <s n="2428">valor</s>, from <s n="4480 6881">Zorah</s>, and from <s n="4480 847">Eshtaol</s>, to spy <s n="7270">out</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">land</s>, and to <s n="2713">search</s> it; and they <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, <s n="1980">Go</s>, <s n="2713">search</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">land</s>: who when they <s n="935">came</s> to <s n="2022">mount</s> <s n="669">Ephraim</s>, <s n="5704">to</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="4318">Micah</s>, they <s n="3885">lodged</s> <s n="8033">there</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>When <s n="1992">they</s> were <s n="5973">by</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="4318">Micah</s>, <s n="1992">they</s> <s n="5234">knew</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="6963">voice</s> of the young <s n="5288">man</s> the <s n="3881">Levite</s>: and they turned <s n="5493">in</s> <s n="8033">thither</s>, and <s n="559">said</s> unto him, <s n="4310">Who</s> <s n="935">brought</s> thee <s n="1988">hither</s>? and <s n="4100">what</s> <s n="6213">makest</s> <s n="859">thou</s> in <s n="2088">this</s> place? and <s n="4100">what</s> hast thou <s n="6311">here</s>? </v>
   <v n='4'>And he <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, <s n="2090">Thus</s> and <s n="2090">thus</s> <s n="6213">dealeth</s> <s n="4318">Micah</s> with me, and hath <s n="7936">hired</s> me, and I <s n="1961">am</s> his <s n="3548">priest</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>And they <s n="559">said</s> unto him, Ask <s n="7592">counsel</s>, we pray <s n="4994">thee</s>, of <s n="430">God</s>, that we may <s n="3045">know</s> whether our <s n="1870">way</s> <s n="834">which</s> <s n="587">we</s> <s n="1980">go</s> shall be <s n="6743">prosperous</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'>And the <s n="3548">priest</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto them, <s n="1980">Go</s> in <s n="7965">peace</s>: <s n="5227">before</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> is your <s n="1870">way</s> <s n="834">wherein</s> ye <s n="1980">go</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'>Then the <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="376">men</s> <s n="1980">departed</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> to <s n="3919">Laish</s>, and <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="834">that</s> were <s n="7130">therein</s>, how they <s n="3427">dwelt</s> <s n="983">careless</s>, after the <s n="4941">manner</s> of the <s n="6722">Zidonians</s>, <s n="8252">quiet</s> and <s n="982">secure</s>; and there was <s n="369">no</s> <s n="3423 6114">magistrate</s> in the <s n="776">land</s>, that might put them to <s n="3637">shame</s> in any <s n="1697">thing</s>; and <s n="1992">they</s> were <s n="7350">far</s> from the <s n="4480 6722">Zidonians</s>, and had <s n="369">no</s> <s n="1697">business</s> <s n="5973">with</s> any <s n="120">man</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'>And they <s n="935">came</s> <s n="413">unto</s> their <s n="251">brethren</s> to <s n="6881">Zorah</s> and <s n="847">Eshtaol</s>: and their <s n="251">brethren</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto them, <s n="4100">What</s> say <s n="859">ye</s>? </v>
   <v n='9'>And they <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="6965">Arise</s>, that we may go <s n="5927">up</s> <s n="5921">against</s> them: <s n="3588">for</s> we have <s n="7200">seen</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">land</s>, and, <s n="2009">behold</s>, it is <s n="3966">very</s> <s n="2896">good</s>: and are <s n="859">ye</s> <s n="2814">still</s>? be not <s n="6101 408">slothful</s> to <s n="1980">go</s>, and to <s n="935">enter</s> to <s n="3423">possess</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">land</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'>When ye <s n="935">go</s>, ye shall <s n="935">come</s> <s n="413">unto</s> a <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="982">secure</s>, and to a <s n="7342">large</s> <s n="776">land</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="430">God</s> hath <s n="5414">given</s> it into your <s n="3027">hands</s>; a <s n="4725">place</s> <s n="834">where</s> there is <s n="369">no</s> <s n="4270">want</s> of <s n="3605">any</s> <s n="1697">thing</s> <s n="834">that</s> is in the <s n="776">earth</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>And there <s n="5265">went</s> from <s n="4480 8033">thence</s> of the <s n="4480 4940">family</s> of the <s n="1839">Danites</s>, out of <s n="4480 6881">Zorah</s> and out of <s n="4480 847">Eshtaol</s>, <s n="8337">six</s> <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="376">men</s> <s n="2296">appointed</s> with <s n="3627">weapons</s> of <s n="4421">war</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'>And they went <s n="5927">up</s>, and <s n="2583">pitched</s> in <s n="7157">Kirjath</s> -jearim, in <s n="3063">Judah</s>: <s n="5921 3651">wherefore</s> they <s n="7121">called</s> <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="4725">place</s> <s n="4265">Mahaneh</s> -dan <s n="5704">unto</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="3117">day</s>: <s n="2009">behold</s>, it is <s n="310">behind</s> <s n="7157">Kirjath</s> -jearim. </v>
   <v n='13'>And they <s n="5674">passed</s> <s n="4480 8033">thence</s> unto <s n="2022">mount</s> <s n="669">Ephraim</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> <s n="5704">unto</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="4318">Micah</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'>Then <s n="6030">answered</s> the <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="376">men</s> that <s n="1980">went</s> to spy <s n="7270">out</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">country</s> of <s n="3919">Laish</s>, and <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> their <s n="251">brethren</s>, Do ye <s n="3045">know</s> <s n="3588">that</s> there <s n="3426">is</s> in <s n="428">these</s> <s n="1004">houses</s> an <s n="646">ephod</s>, and <s n="8655">teraphim</s>, and a graven <s n="6459">image</s>, and a molten <s n="4541">image</s>? <s n="6258">now</s> therefore <s n="3045">consider</s> <s n="4100">what</s> ye have to <s n="6213">do</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'>And they <s n="5493">turned</s> <s n="8033">thitherward</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of the young <s n="5288">man</s> the <s n="3881">Levite</s>, even unto the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="4318">Micah</s>, and <s n="7592 7965">saluted</s> him. </v>
   <v n='16'>And the <s n="8337">six</s> <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="376">men</s> <s n="2296">appointed</s> with their <s n="3627">weapons</s> of <s n="4421">war</s>, <s n="834">which</s> were of the <s n="4480 1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s>, <s n="5324">stood</s> by the <s n="6607">entering</s> of the <s n="8179">gate</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'>And the <s n="2568">five</s> <s n="376">men</s> that <s n="5927">went</s> to spy <s n="7270">out</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="776">land</s> went <s n="5927">up</s>, and came <s n="935">in</s> <s n="8033">thither</s>, and <s n="3947">took</s> <s n="*853"></s> the graven <s n="6459">image</s>, and the <s n="646">ephod</s>, and the <s n="8655">teraphim</s>, and the molten <s n="4541">image</s>: and the <s n="3548">priest</s> <s n="5324">stood</s> in the <s n="6607">entering</s> of the <s n="8179">gate</s> with the <s n="8337">six</s> <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="376">men</s> that were <s n="2296">appointed</s> with <s n="3627">weapons</s> of <s n="4421">war</s>. </v>
   <v n='18'>And <s n="428">these</s> <s n="935">went</s> into <s n="4318">Micah</s> 's <s n="1004">house</s>, and <s n="3947">fetched</s> <s n="*853"></s> the carved <s n="6459">image</s>, the <s n="646">ephod</s>, and the <s n="8655">teraphim</s>, and the molten <s n="4541">image</s>. Then <s n="559">said</s> the <s n="3548">priest</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, <s n="4100">What</s> <s n="6213">do</s> <s n="859">ye</s>? </v>
   <v n='19'>And they <s n="559">said</s> unto him, Hold thy <s n="2790">peace</s>, <s n="7760">lay</s> thine <s n="3027">hand</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> thy <s n="6310">mouth</s>, and <s n="1980">go</s> <s n="5973">with</s> us, and <s n="1961">be</s> to us a <s n="1">father</s> and a <s n="3548">priest</s>: is it <s n="2896">better</s> for thee to <s n="1961">be</s> a <s n="3548">priest</s> unto the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="259">one</s> <s n="376">man</s>, <s n="176">or</s> that thou <s n="1961">be</s> a <s n="3548">priest</s> unto a <s n="7626">tribe</s> and a <s n="4940">family</s> in <s n="3478">Israel</s>? </v>
   <v n='20'>And the <s n="3548">priest</s> 's <s n="3820">heart</s> was <s n="3190">glad</s>, and he <s n="3947">took</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="646">ephod</s>, and the <s n="8655">teraphim</s>, and the graven <s n="6459">image</s>, and <s n="935">went</s> in the <s n="7130">midst</s> of the <s n="5971">people</s>. </v>
   <v n='21'>So they <s n="6437">turned</s> and <s n="1980">departed</s>, and <s n="7760">put</s> <s n="*853"></s> the little <s n="2945">ones</s> and the <s n="4735">cattle</s> and the <s n="3520">carriage</s> <s n="6440">before</s> them. </v>
   <v n='22'> And when <s n="1992">they</s> were a good <s n="7368">way</s> from the <s n="4480 1004">house</s> of <s n="4318">Micah</s>, the <s n="376">men</s> <s n="834">that</s> were in the <s n="1004">houses</s> <s n="5973">near</s> to <s n="4318">Micah</s> 's <s n="1004">house</s> were gathered <s n="2199">together</s>, and <s n="1692">overtook</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s>. </v>
   <v n='23'>And they <s n="7121">cried</s> <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s>. And they <s n="5437">turned</s> their <s n="6440">faces</s>, and <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="4318">Micah</s>, <s n="4100">What</s> aileth thee, <s n="3588">that</s> thou comest with such a <s n="2199">company</s>? </v>
   <v n='24'>And he <s n="559">said</s>, Ye have taken <s n="3947">away</s> <s n="*853"></s> my <s n="430">gods</s> <s n="834">which</s> I <s n="6213">made</s>, and the <s n="3548">priest</s>, and ye are gone <s n="1980">away</s>: and <s n="4100">what</s> have I <s n="5750">more</s>? and <s n="4100">what</s> is <s n="2088">this</s> that ye <s n="559">say</s> <s n="413">unto</s> me, <s n="4100">What</s> aileth thee? </v>
   <v n='25'>And the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s> <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> him, Let <s n="408">not</s> thy <s n="6963">voice</s> be <s n="8085">heard</s> <s n="5973">among</s> us, <s n="6435">lest</s> <s n="4751 5315">angry</s> <s n="376">fellows</s> <s n="6293">run</s> upon thee, and thou <s n="622">lose</s> thy <s n="5315">life</s>, with the <s n="5315">lives</s> of thy <s n="1004">household</s>. </v>
   <v n='26'>And the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s> <s n="1980">went</s> their <s n="1870">way</s>: and when <s n="4318">Micah</s> <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="1992">they</s> were too <s n="2389">strong</s> <s n="4480">for</s> him, he <s n="6437">turned</s> and went <s n="7725">back</s> <s n="413">unto</s> his <s n="1004">house</s>. </v>
   <v n='27'>And <s n="1992">they</s> <s n="3947">took</s> <s n="*853"></s> the things <s n="834">which</s> <s n="4318">Micah</s> had <s n="6213">made</s>, and the <s n="3548">priest</s> <s n="834">which</s> he <s n="1961">had</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> <s n="5921">unto</s> <s n="3919">Laish</s>, <s n="5921">unto</s> a <s n="5971">people</s> that were at <s n="8252">quiet</s> and <s n="982">secure</s>: and they <s n="5221">smote</s> them with the <s n="6310">edge</s> of the <s n="2719">sword</s>, and <s n="8313">burnt</s> the <s n="5892">city</s> with <s n="784">fire</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'>And there was <s n="369">no</s> <s n="5337">deliverer</s>, <s n="3588">because</s> <s n="1931">it</s> was <s n="7350">far</s> from <s n="4480 6721">Zidon</s>, and they had <s n="369">no</s> <s n="1697">business</s> <s n="5973">with</s> any <s n="120">man</s>; and <s n="1931">it</s> was in the <s n="6010">valley</s> <s n="834">that</s> lieth by <s n="1050">Beth</s> -rehob. And they <s n="1129">built</s> <s n="*853"></s> a <s n="5892">city</s>, and <s n="3427">dwelt</s> therein. </v>
   <v n='29'>And they <s n="7121">called</s> the <s n="8034">name</s> of the <s n="5892">city</s> <s n="1835">Dan</s>, after the <s n="8034">name</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s> their <s n="1">father</s>, <s n="834">who</s> was <s n="3205">born</s> unto <s n="3478">Israel</s>: <s n="199">howbeit</s> the <s n="8034">name</s> of the <s n="5892">city</s> was <s n="3919">Laish</s> at the <s n="7223">first</s>. </v>
   <v n='30'>And the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="1835">Dan</s> set <s n="6965">up</s> <s n="*853"></s> the graven <s n="6459">image</s>: and <s n="3083">Jonathan</s>, the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="1648">Gershom</s>, the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="4519">Manasseh</s>, <s n="1931">he</s> and his <s n="1121">sons</s> <s n="1961">were</s> <s n="3548">priests</s> to the <s n="7626">tribe</s> of <s n="1839">Dan</s> <s n="5704">until</s> the <s n="3117">day</s> of the <s n="1540">captivity</s> of the <s n="776">land</s>. </v>
   <v n='31'>And they set them <s n="7760">up</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="4318">Micah</s> 's graven <s n="6459">image</s>, <s n="834">which</s> he <s n="6213">made</s>, <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3117">time</s> that the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="430">God</s> <s n="1961">was</s> in <s n="7887">Shiloh</s>. </v>
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