Joshua 15:49   (Read all of Joshua 15)

Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (that is, Debir),

Joshua 19:40   (Read all of Joshua 19)

The seventh lot came out for the tribe of Dan according to its clans.

Joshua 19:47   (Read all of Joshua 19)

(When the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and attacked Leshem, took it, put it to the sword and occupied it. They settled in Leshem and named it Dan after their ancestor.)

Joshua 19:48   (Read all of Joshua 19)

These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Dan, according to its clans.

Joshua 21:5   (Read all of Joshua 21)

The rest of Kohath's descendants were allotted ten towns from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan and half of Manasseh.

Joshua 21:23   (Read all of Joshua 21)

Also from the tribe of Dan they received Eltekeh, Gibbethon,

Judges 1:34   (Read all of Judges 1)

The Amorites confined the Danites to the hill country, not allowing them to come down into the plain.

Judges 5:17   (Read all of Judges 5)

Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan. And Dan, why did he linger by the ships? Asher remained on the coast and stayed in his coves.

Judges 11:34   (Read all of Judges 11)

When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, who should come out to meet him but his daughter, dancing to the sound of timbrels! She was an only child. Except for her he had neither son nor daughter.

Judges 13:2   (Read all of Judges 13)

A certain man of Zorah, named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, had a wife who was childless, unable to give birth.

Judges 13:25   (Read all of Judges 13)

and the Spirit of the Lord began to stir him while he was in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

Judges 18:1   (Read all of Judges 18)

In those days Israel had no king. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking a place of their own where they might settle, because they had not yet come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

Judges 18:2   (Read all of Judges 18)

So the Danites sent five of their leading men from Zorah and Eshtaol to spy out the land and explore it. These men represented all the Danites. They told them, "Go, explore the land." So they entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.

Judges 18:8   (Read all of Judges 18)

When they returned to Zorah and Eshtaol, their fellow Danites asked them, "How did you find things?"

Judges 18:11   (Read all of Judges 18)

Then six hundred men of the Danites, armed for battle, set out from Zorah and Eshtaol.

Judges 18:12   (Read all of Judges 18)

On their way they set up camp near Kiriath Jearim in Judah. This is why the place west of Kiriath Jearim is called Mahaneh Dan to this day.

Judges 18:14   (Read all of Judges 18)

Then the five men who had spied out the land of Laish said to their fellow Danites, "Do you know that one of these houses has an ephod, some household gods and an image overlaid with silver? Now you know what to do."

Judges 18:16   (Read all of Judges 18)

The six hundred Danites, armed for battle, stood at the entrance of the gate.

Judges 18:22   (Read all of Judges 18)

When they had gone some distance from Micah's house, the men who lived near Micah were called together and overtook the Danites.

Judges 18:23   (Read all of Judges 18)

As they shouted after them, the Danites turned and said to Micah, "What's the matter with you that you called out your men to fight?"

Judges 18:25   (Read all of Judges 18)

The Danites answered, "Don't argue with us, or some of the men may get angry and attack you, and you and your family will lose your lives."

Judges 18:26   (Read all of Judges 18)

So the Danites went their way, and Micah, seeing that they were too strong for him, turned around and went back home.

Judges 18:28   (Read all of Judges 18)

There was no one to rescue them because they lived a long way from Sidon and had no relationship with anyone else. The city was in a valley near Beth Rehob. The Danites rebuilt the city and settled there.

Judges 18:29   (Read all of Judges 18)

They named it Dan after their ancestor Dan, who was born to Israel-though the city used to be called Laish.