Judges 18:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth–rehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.”

Judges 18:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 18:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 18:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with anyone else; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city and lived in it.”

Judges 18:28 — World English Bible

Judges 18:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built the city, and dwelt therein. ”

Judges 18:28 — American Standard Version

Judges 18:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and there is no deliverer, for it <FI>is<Fi> far off from Zidon, and they have no word with <FI>any<Fi> man, and it <FI>is<Fi> in the valley which <FI>is<Fi> by Beth-Rehob; and they build the city, and dwell in it,”

Judges 18:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 18:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And there was no deliverer, for it was far from Zidon, and they had nothing to do with [any] man; and it [lay] in the valley that is by Beth-rehob. And they built the city and dwelt therein. ”

Judges 18:28 — Darby Translation

Judges 18:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And there was none to helpe, because Laish was farre from Zidon, and they had no businesse with other men: also it was in the valley that lyeth by Beth-rehob. After, they built the citie, and dwelt therein,”

Judges 18:28 — Geneva Bible

Judges 18:28 in Context — 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.

27 And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

28 And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth–rehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

29 And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

30 And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

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What Does Judges 18:28 Mean?

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