Judges 18:29 meaning and explanation
They named it Dan, after their forefather Dan, who was born to Israel—though the city was formerly named Laish.
Judges 18:29, Berean Standard Bible
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The verse closes the story of the Danites, who had no secure territory and sent spies north. They found Laish, a quiet and unsuspecting city far from allies, conquered it, burned it, and rebuilt it as their own.
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