(A)In those days there was no [a]King in Israel, but every man did that which was good in his own eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 17:6 For where there is no Magistrate fearing God, there can be no true religion or order.

In those days Israel had no king;(A) everyone did as they saw fit.(B)

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18 2 The children of Dan send men to search the land. 11 Then come the six hundred and take the gods, and the Priest of Micah away. 27 They destroy Laish, 28 They build it again. 30 And set up Idolatry.

In those days there was no [a]king in Israel, and at the same time the tribe of Dan sought them an inheritance to dwell in: for unto that time all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 18:1 Meaning, no ordinary Magistrate to punish vice according to God’s word.

The Danites Settle in Laish

18 In those days Israel had no king.(A)

And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking a place of their own where they might settle, because they had not yet come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.(B)

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But unto the [a]sons of the [b]concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham [c]gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son (while he yet lived) Eastward to the East country.

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  1. Genesis 25:6 For by the virtue of God’s word he had not only Isaac, but begat many more.
  2. Genesis 25:6 Read Gen. 22:24.
  3. Genesis 25:6 To avoid the dissention that else might have come because of the heritage.

But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines(A) and sent them away from his son Isaac(B) to the land of the east.(C)

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