their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy completely #– #Solomon imposed forced labour on them; it is still this way today.
Joshua 17:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The descendants of Manasseh could not possess these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet the sons of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities, but the Canaanites persisted in dwelling in that land. American Standard Version (1901) Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. Common English Bible The people of Manasseh couldn’t take over these cities, and the Canaanites were determined to live in this land. Catholic Public Domain Version The sons of Manasseh were not able to overthrow these cities, and so the Canaanite began to dwell in their land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Neither could the children of Manasses overthrow these cities: but the Chanaanite began to dwell in his land. |
their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy completely #– #Solomon imposed forced labour on them; it is still this way today.
But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites who lived in Jerusalem. So the Jebusites still live in Jerusalem among the descendants of Judah today.
However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today, but they are forced labourers.