Judges 18:6 net — The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.”

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"The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.”"

— Judges 18:6, NET Bible

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Judges 18 — Context

3

As they approached Micah’s house, they recognized the accent of the young Levite. So they stopped there and said to him,“Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?”

4

He told them what Micah had done for him, saying,“He hired me and I became his priest.”

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They said to him,“Seek a divine oracle for us, so we can know if we will be successful on our mission.”

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The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.”

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So the five men journeyed on and arrived in Laish. They noticed that the people there were living securely, like the Sidonians do, undisturbed and unsuspecting. No conqueror was troubling them in any way. They lived far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.

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When the Danites returned to their tribe in Zorah and Eshtaol, their kinsmen asked them,“How did it go?”

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They said,“Come on, let’s attack them, for we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, but don’t hesitate to invade and conquer the land.

Judges 18:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 18:6 say?
Judges 18:6 in the NET Bible reads: “The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.””
Where is Judges 18:6 in the Bible?
Judges 18:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 18, verse 6.
Who wrote Judges?
Judges is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel). It was written c. 1050–1000 BC.
What is the book of Judges about?
Judges chronicles the cycle of apostasy, oppression, and deliverance that defined Israel between Joshua and Samuel. Through twelve raised-up deliverers — including Deborah, Gideon, and Samson — God repeatedly rescues a people who keep doing what is right in their own eyes.
What are the major themes of Judges?
Judges explores themes including Apostasy, Deliverance, Cycles of Sin, Need for a King, Mercy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Judges 18:6.
What translation should I read Judges 18:6 in?
Judges 18:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Judges 18:6?
Judges 18:6 reads (NET): “The priest said to them,“Go with confidence. The LORD will be with you on your mission.”” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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