Judges 18:27

And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

Cross-reference

Judges 18:7 Parallel

In Judges 18:7, Laish is described as peaceful and secure — verse 27 then describes the Danites attacking them.

In Judges 18:10, the spies describe Laish as unsuspecting and spacious — exactly the conditions the Danites find here, fulfilling the report.

Joshua 19:47 gives a parallel account of the Danites taking Leshem (Laish) with the sword — the same event from a different book.

Deuteronomy 33:22 prophesies Dan as a lion's cub leaping — this attack on Laish exemplifies that aggressive, lion-like character.

Ezekiel 38:11 describes Gog attacking a peaceful, unwalled people — a strong thematic parallel to the Danites' attack on unsuspecting Laish.

1 Thessalonians 5:3 warns of sudden destruction when people say 'peace and safety' — echoing the sudden fall of unsuspecting Laish.