Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Yosef prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
Neither did Naftali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh, nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Kenaanim, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Yisrael also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Shlomo levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.