Judges 18:27KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 27 of 31

"And they took which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire."
Judges 18:27

In context

25And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.

26And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.

27And they took which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

28And no deliverer, because it far from Zidon, and they had no business with man; and it was in the valley that by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city Laish at the first.

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