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13 They proceeded from there to the mountainous region[a] of Ephraim and arrived at Micah’s house.

The Descendants of Dan Commandeer Micah’s Idols

14 Then the five men who had gone to scout out the territory of Laish told their relatives, “Are you aware that in these houses there’s an ephod, some household idols,[b] a carved image, and a cast image? You know what you need to do.” 15 So they turned aside from there, went to Micah’s house, and greeted him.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 18:13 Or the hill country
  2. Judges 18:14 Lit. teraphim; i.e. images of pagan gods used in divination

13 From there they went on to the hill country of Ephraim and came to Micah’s house.(A)

14 Then the five men who had spied out the land of Laish(B) said to their fellow Danites, “Do you know that one of these houses has an ephod,(C) some household gods and an image overlaid with silver?(D) Now you know what to do.” 15 So they turned in there and went to the house of the young Levite at Micah’s place and greeted him.

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