Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In these houses - This agrees with what we saw at (Judges 18:2–3) that the house of God and Jonathan’s house were detac…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Answered. —Equivalent to they said, as in Job 3:2, Zechariah 1:10.

Consider what ye have to do

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then they answered the five men that went to spy out the
country of Laish
That were s…

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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