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Judges 18:26 Cross-References

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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 (KJV)

Historical Context for Judges 18:26

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Danfifth-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:5), son of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid
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Micah(JDG 17:1) who stole 1100 pieces of silver from his mother (JDG 17:2)

Commentary on 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. The stark conclusion—"Micah saw that they were too strong for him" (vayar Mikhah ki-chazaqim hem mimenu, וַיַּרְא מִיכָה כִּי־חֲזָקִים הֵם מִמֶּנּוּ)—demonstrates might's triumph over right. The Hebrew chazaq (חָזָק, "strong/powerful") describes superior force Micah couldn't overcome. His return home represents pragmatic surrender—continuing pursuit meant death for himself and his household (v. 25), so wisdom dictated retreat. However, this practical wisdom came...

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