Judges Chapter 18 verse 29 Holy Bible
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.
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And they gave the town the name of Dan, after Dan their father, who was the son of Israel: though the town had been named Laish at first.
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And they named the city Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor, who was born to Israel; but the name of the city was La'ish at the first.
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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.
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And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: but the name of the city was Laish at the first.
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They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: however the name of the city was Laish at the first.
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and call the name of the city Dan, by the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel; and yet Laish `is' the name of the city at the first.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 29. - Howbeit Laish was the name, etc. The strange form here given in the Septuagint, Oulamais, arises from their having taken the Hebrew word for howbeit (oulam) as part of the name, and left out the L of Laish (see ver. 7, note).
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(29) They called the name of the city Dan.--Just as the Messenians changed the name Zankle into Messene.