Judges 17-18 A Further Decline
Mission 66 Bible Commentary · TWR
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Show Notes
Judges 17–18 reveals Israel’s spiritual decline as they drifted from God’s law. Micah created idols from stolen silver and hired a Levite to be his personal priest. Meanwhile, the tribe of Dan abandoned their allotted territory, stealing Micah’s idols and priest to set up idolatrous worship after conquering the city of Laish. These chapters highlight the chaos of a time when “everyone did what was right in his own eyes,” and warn against idolatry and disregarding God’s guidance. When we replace God’s truth with our own ideas, we risk spiritual destruction.