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And the children of Dan set up for themselves the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In the Hebrew text, the name here rendered Manasseh is written MN)- SH. Without the "N" (nun) suspended over the line, the word may be read as Mose…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Set up the graven image.If this pesel was in the form of a calf, the tradition of this cult may have given gr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the children of Dan set up the graven image
In their new city Dan, and very probably had a house built for it, p…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Danites determined to take Micah's gods with them. Oh, the folly of these Danites! How could they imagine those gods would protect them, when t…

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