Joshua 17:13 - Easy To Read Version

¹³ But the people of Israel grew strong. When this happened, they forced the people of Canaan to work for them. But they did not force the Canaanite people to leave that land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ When the Israelites became strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor but did not utterly drive them out.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out.

Common English Bible

¹³ When the Israelites grew strong, they subjected the Canaanites to hard labor but didn’t remove them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ But after the sons of Israel had grown strong, they subdued the Canaanites, and made them their tributaries, but they did not kill them.

Joshua 17:13 Cross References

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, because he gives me strength.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace (kindness) and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Glory be to him now and forever! Amen.

Ephesians 6:10

To end my letter I tell you, be strong in the Lord and in his great power.

2 Samuel 3:1

There was war for a long time between Saul’s family and David’s family. David became stronger and stronger. And Saul’s family became weaker and weaker.

Judges 1:35

The Amorite people decided to stay in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. Later, the family group of Joseph grew stronger. Then they made the Amorite people work as slaves for them.

Judges 1:33

{The same thing happened with the people from the family group of Naphtali.} The people of Naphtali did not force the people to leave the cities of Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath. So the people of Naphtali continued to live with the people in those cities. Those Canaanite people worked as slaves for the people of Naphtali.

Judges 1:30

{The same thing happened with the people from the family group of Zebulun.} Some Canaanite people lived in the cities of Kitron and Nahalol. The people of Zebulun did not force those people to leave their land. Those Canaanite people stayed and lived with the people of Zebulun. But the people of Zebulun made those people work for them as slaves.

Judges 1:28

Later the people of Israel grew stronger and forced the Canaanite people to work as slaves for them. But the people of Israel could not force all of the Canaanite people to leave their land.

Genesis 49:15

He will see his resting place is good. He will see his land is pleasant. Then he will agree to carry heavy loads. He will agree to work as a slave.”

1 Kings 9:21

The Israelites had not been able to destroy those people. But Solomon forced them to work for him as slaves. They are still slaves today.