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28 No one was there to rescue them because the city was far away from Sidon and had no dealings with anyone else.[a] It was in the Beth-rehob Valley.

They rebuilt the city and settled in it. 29 They renamed the city Dan, after their ancestor Dan who had been one of Israel’s sons; but in fact, the original name of the city was Laish. 30 The Danites set up the sculpted image for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom and grandson of Moses,[b] and his sons became priests for the Danite tribe until the land went into exile.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 18:28 Or with Aram
  2. Judges 18:30 Or Manasseh

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