Judges 18:7 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

So the five men departed and went to Laish. They saw the people who were there, how they dwelt safely, in the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure. There were no rulers in the land who might put them to shame for anything. They were far from the Sidonians, and they had no ties with anyone.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Laish - Afterward called “Dan” (Judges 18:29). The exact site has not been identified, but it was the northern extremity of Isra…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Laish. It is called Leshem in Joshua 19:47 and is now called Tel el-Kadi, "the mound of the judge," pos…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the five men departed
From Mount Ephraim, and Micah's house there:

and came to Laish

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…