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28 There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon and they had no dealings with Aram.[a] It was in the valley that belongs to Beth-rehob. They rebuilt the city, and lived in it. 29 They named the city Dan, after their ancestor Dan, who was born to Israel; but the name of the city was formerly Laish. 30 Then the Danites set up the idol for themselves. Jonathan son of Gershom, son of Moses,[b] and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the time the land went into captivity.

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  1. Judges 18:28 Cn Compare verse 7: Heb with anyone
  2. Judges 18:30 Another reading is son of Manasseh

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