Judges 18:29
Judges 18:28-29 The Message (MSG)
There was no one around to help. They were a long way from Sidon and had no treaty with the Arameans. Laish was in the valley of Beth Rehob. When they rebuilt the city they renamed it Dan after their ancestor who was a son of Israel, but its original name was Laish.
Judges 18:29 King James Version (KJV)
And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.
Judges 18:29 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father who was born in Israel; however, the name of the city formerly was Laish.
Judges 18:29 New Century Version (NCV)
They changed the name of Laish to Dan, naming it for their ancestor Dan, one of the sons of Israel.
Judges 18:29 American Standard Version (ASV)
And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.
Judges 18:29 New International Version (NIV)
They named it Dan after their ancestor Dan, who was born to Israel—though the city used to be called Laish.
Judges 18:29 Amplified Bible (AMP)
They named the city Dan, after Dan their forefather who was born to Israel (Jacob); however, the original name of the city was Laish.
Judges 18:29 New Living Translation (NLT)
They renamed the town Dan after their ancestor, Israel’s son, but it had originally been called Laish.
Judges 18:29 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Although the city used to be called Laish, they named the city Dan after their ancestor Dan the Israelite.