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His mother had lost eleven hundred silver pieces, which she had set aside; and when, in his presence, she pronounced a curse on the thief, he told her, I have the money, I took it for myself.✻ No curse, then, said she, but a blessing from the Lord on this son of mine. (Judges 17, 2)
And she told him, as he gave it back to her, I solemnly dedicate this sum of money to the Lord, promising him that my son shall have it from me, to make himself a graven image, with a sheath of cast metal. So now after all it is thine. (Judges 17, 3)
But the lad was to have a rival, a young man from Bethlehem-Juda, ranking as one of Juda’s clan, but himself a Levite, come from other parts. (Judges 17, 7)
When he was asked whence he came, and told them he was a Levite from Bethlehem-Juda, looking for a home that suited him, (Judges 17, 9)
So, from their quarters at Saraa and Esthaol, they sent out five champions of theirs to make a careful survey of the land. Setting out with these orders, they reached the hill-country of Ephraim, and there found a lodging at Michas’ house. (Judges 18, 2)
So he told them what Michas had promised to do for him, and what payment was made him for living there as priest of the shrine. (Judges 18, 4)
So these men went on their way, and when they reached Lais, they found a city where men dwelt free from all alarms. This was the way of the Sidonian folk, to live tranquilly and at ease; no civil power restrained them, and they had great wealth. Lais, too, was at a distance from Sidon, and remote from all the world. (Judges 18, 7)
So six hundred men of Dan, from Saraa and Esthaol, marched out fully armed, (Judges 18, 11)
and were a long way from Michas’ house when they heard his men coming up behind them with a great hue and cry, (Judges 18, 22)
Taking the priest, then, with them, and the rest of their plunder aforesaid, the six hundred men reached Lais. There they found all the citizens living at ease, free from alarms, and they put them to the sword, burning down their city. (Judges 18, 27)
There was none to bring aid; they were far from Sidon, and with all the rest of the world fellowship and commerce they had none. It was in Rohob their city lay, and the men of Dan rebuilt it to make their home in it, (Judges 18, 28)
And there they set up the image; the tribe of Dan had its own priests down to the day when it went into exile, descended from Moses’ son Gersam, and his son Jonathan. (Judges 18, 30)
