Judges 17:5

17:5 Now this man Micah owned a shrine. ¹  He made an ephod ²  and some personal idols and hired one of his sons to serve as a priest. ³ 

Judges 18:29

18:29 They named it Dan after their ancestor, who was one of Israel’s sons. ⁴  But the city’s name used to be Laish.

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¹ tn Heb “house of God.”

² sn Here an ephod probably refers to a priestly garment (cf. Exod 28:4-6).

³ tn Heb “and he filled the hand of one of his sons and he became his priest.”

⁴ tn Heb “They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who had been born to Israel.”