Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

General references

Bible References

The coast

Judges 1:34
The Amorites pressed the descendants of Dan to the hill country, and they did not allow them to come down to the plain;
Judges 18:1
In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites [was] seeking territory for itself to live in, because until that day it had not been allotted territory among the tribes of Israel.

General references

Deuteronomy 33:22
And of Dan he said, "Dan [is] a cub of lion; he leaps from Bashan."
Judges 1:34
The Amorites pressed the descendants of Dan to the hill country, and they did not allow them to come down to the plain;