Judges 18:17-24
five men Judg 18:2, Judg 18:14 the graven Judg 6:31, Judg 17:4-5; Exod 32:20; 1Sam 4:11, 1Sam 6:2-9; 2Kgs 19:18-19; Isa 46:1-2, Isa 46:7 lay thine This was the token of silence. These men were evidently very ignorant; and absurdly concluded that they should, by taking Micah's gods, secure the presence and favour of the God of Israel, in their expedition and settlement. They perhaps supposed the piety of their motives, and the goodness of their end, would justify the means. But it was a base robbery of Micah, aggravated by the Levite's ingratitude, and their menaces. Job 21:5, Job 29:9, Job 40:4-5; Prov 30:32; Mic 7:16 a father Judg 17:10; 2Kgs 6:21, 2Kgs 8:8-9, 2Kgs 13:14; Matt 23:9 heart Judg 17:10; Prov 30:15; Isa 56:11; Ezek 13:19; Hos 4:3; Acts 20:33; Phil 3:19; 2Pet 2:3, 2Pet 2:15-16 went He was glad of his preferment among the Danites; and went into the crowd, that he might not be discovered by Micah or his family. and put These men were so confident of success, that they removed their whole families, household goods, cattle, and all. the carriage Kevoodah, from kavad, to be heavy, denotes the luggage or baggage. Judg 18:21 What aileth Gen 21:17; 1Sam 11:5; 2Sam 14:5; 2Kgs 6:28; Ps 114:5; Isa 22:1 comest Heb. art gathered together what have Judg 17:13; Ps 115:8; Isa 44:18-20; Jer 50:38, Jer 51:17; Ezek 23:5; Hab 2:18-19; Acts 19:26; Rev 17:2
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