Judges 18:31
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They continued to use the idol Micah had made, all the time the house of God was in Shiloh.
Read Judges 18:31 Using Other Translations
And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.
So they set up Micah's carved image that he made, as long as the house of God was at Shiloh.
So Micah’s carved image was worshiped by the tribe of Dan as long as the Tabernacle of God remained at Shiloh.
What does Judges 18:31 mean?
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Judges 18:31
FOOTNOTES:
F7 Maimon. in Misn. Zebachim, c. 14. sect. 6. & Bartenora in ib. sect. 7.
And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he
made
Which is repeated for the sake of the time of its continuance
next expressed:
all the time the house of God was in Shiloh;
which, according to some Jewish writers F7, was
three hundred and sixty years; that is, so long as the tabernacle
was there, which was afterwards removed to Nob.
F7 Maimon. in Misn. Zebachim, c. 14. sect. 6. & Bartenora in ib. sect. 7.
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