It cameabout whenthe sonsof Israelbecamestrong,they putthe Canaanitesto forcedlabor,but they did not drivethem out completely.
"When he sawthat a restingplacewas goodAnd that the landwas pleasant,He bowedhis shoulderto bear[burdens], And becamea slaveat forcedlabor.
Now there was a longwarbetweenthe houseof Sauland the houseof David;and Davidgrewsteadilystronger,but the houseof Saulgrewweakercontinually.
their descendantswhowere leftafterthem in the landwhomthe sonsof Israelwere unableto destroyutterly,from them Solomonleviedforcedlaborers,evento thisday.
Finally,be strongin the Lordand in the strengthof His might.
I can doall thingsthroughHim who strengthensme.
But they did not driveout the Canaaniteswho livedin Gezer,so the Canaaniteslivein the midstof Ephraimto thisday,and they becameforcedlaborers.
but growin the graceand knowledgeof our Lordand SaviorJesusChrist.To Him [be] the glory,bothnowand to the dayof eternity.Amen.
It cameabout whenIsraelbecamestrong,that they putthe Canaanitesto forcedlabor,but they did not drivethem out completely.
Zebulundid not driveout the inhabitantsof Kitron,or the inhabitantsof Nahalol;so the Canaaniteslivedamongthem and becamesubject to forcedlabor.
Naphtalidid not driveout the inhabitantsof Beth-shemesh,or the inhabitantsof Beth-anath,but livedamongthe Canaanites,the inhabitantsof the land;and the inhabitantsof Beth-shemeshand Beth-anathbecameforcedlaborfor them.
yet the Amoritespersistedin livingin MountHeres,in Aijalonand in Shaalbim;but when the powerof the houseof Josephgrewstrong,they becameforcedlabor.
