Judges 18:28 meaning and explanation

There was no one to deliver them, because the city was far from Sidon and had no alliance with anyone; it was in a valley near Beth-rehob. And the Danites rebuilt the city and lived there.

Judges 18:28, Berean Standard Bible

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The verse closes the account of Dan's attack on Laish. The narrator explains why the city fell so easily: it lay far from Sidon, the power its people resembled, and had no treaty with any neighboring nation, so no ally could come to its rescue.

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