Judges 18:8 Meaning and Explanation
“And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The scouts return to their kinsmen at Zorah and Eshtaol, who eagerly ask for their report.
What Does Judges 18:8 Mean?
The five men come back to their tribe at Zorah and Eshtaol, and the waiting Danites press them for news with a single eager question: 'What say ye?' The whole tribe hangs on the report of its scouts.
The moment recalls an earlier generation that gathered to hear spies returning from the land. Then the question was whether to trust God's promise; here it is only whether the prize is easy. Scripture marks the difference between a people who listen for the voice of faith and a people who listen only for the voice of advantage, and invites us to weigh which voice we are most ready to follow.
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What does Judges 18:8 mean?
The scouts return to their kinsmen at Zorah and Eshtaol, who eagerly ask for their report.