Dan (Laish)

Northern High PlaceBiblical Theology

The northern city of Dan—captured from Laish by the tribe of Dan in the dark days of the Judges—became the site of two of the most infamous illegitimate sanctuaries in Israel's history.

Primary verses · Judg 18:29–31; 1 Kgs 12:29

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Aramaic inscription on basalt from Tel Dan, a ninth-century BC stele referencing the House of David.

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“The northern city of Dan—captured from Laish by the tribe of Dan in the dark days of the Judges—became the site of two of the most infamous illegitimate sanctuaries in Israel's history.”

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