Judges 2:21

Modern English Version

I will no longer drive out from before them any of the nations that Joshua left when he died,

Cross References

Ezekiel 20:24

because they had not executed My judgments, but had despised My statutes and had polluted My Sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers’ idols.

Joshua 23:13

know for certain that the Lord your God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. But they shall be snares and traps to you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the Lord your God has given you.

Joshua 23:4

Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance the land of these peoples who remain, along with the land of the peoples whom I defeated, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.

Joshua 23:5

The Lord your God will drive them out and dispossess them from before you, and you will inherit their land, as the Lord your God told you.

Judges 1:1

After the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the Lord, “Who should go up against the Canaanites first, in order to wage war against them?”

Judges 2:3

So now I say, ‘I will not drive them out before you. They will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.’ ”

Judges 3:1

Now these are the nations that the Lord left to test those in Israel who had not experienced war in Canaan

Judges 3:3

the five Philistine lords, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living on Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baal Hermon to Lebo Hamath.