Judges 18:26

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

"And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house." - Judges 18:26
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What does Judges 18:26 mean?

Judges 18:26 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house." This verse is part of the larger narrative found in the book of Judges, which…

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When Confronted with Strength: Learning from Micah's Retreat

In Judges 18:26, we encounter a profound moment in the narrative of Israel's early history, reflected in the phrase, "And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house." This verse encapsulates a…

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A Prayer of Strength and Surrender: Lessons from Judges 18:26

O Heavenly Father, Before Your throne of grace, I come to You with a humble heart, seeking Your wisdom and understanding. You are the Almighty Creator, the One who knows the hearts of men and the plans You have for each of us. As I meditate on the verse from Judges 18:26, "And…

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Judges 18:26 - "And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house."
Exodus 18:26 - "And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves."
"And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves." - Exodus 18:26
Judges 3:26 - "And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath."
Genesis 18-26
Genesis 26:18
1 Chronicles 26:29 - "¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges."
Judges 18:18 - "And these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest unto them, What do ye?"
Judges 18:13 - "And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah."
Joshua 18:26 - "And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,"
Judges 19:26 - "Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light."
Judges 18: Micah’s Influence: A Spiritual Ripple Effect
Judges 9:26 - "And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him."
Judges 2:18 - "And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them."
Judges 18:21 - "So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the carriage before them."
Judges 1:26 - "And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day."
Judges 5:18 - "Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field."
Isaiah 1:26 - "And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city."
Luke 18:26 - "And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?"
Judges 18:20 - "And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people."
Judges 18:8 - "And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?"
Judges 1:18 - "Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof."
Judges 3:18 - "And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bare the present."
Judges 18:15 - "And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him."
Judges 18:6 - "And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go."
Judges 18:16 - "And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate."
Proverbs 26:18 - "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
Judges 13:18 - "And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?"