Joshua 17:13

New American Bible - revised edition

When the Israelites grew stronger they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not dispossess them. Protest of Joseph Tribes.

Cross References

Genesis 49:15

When he saw how good a settled life was, and how pleasant the land, He bent his shoulder to the burden and became a toiling serf.

2 Samuel 3:1

There followed a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David, in which David grew ever stronger, but the house of Saul ever weaker. Sons Born in Hebron.

1 Kings 9:21

those of their descendants who were left in the land and whom the Israelites had not been able to destroy under the ban—these Solomon conscripted as forced laborers, as they are to this day.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, draw your strength from the Lord and from his mighty power.

Philippians 4:13

I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me.

Joshua 16:10

But they did not dispossess the Canaanites living in Gezer; they live within Ephraim to the present day, though they have been put to forced labor.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory now and to the day of eternity. [Amen.]

Judges 1:28

When Israel grew stronger, they conscripted the Canaanites as laborers, but did not actually drive them out.

Judges 1:30

Nor did Zebulun dispossess the inhabitants of Kitron or those of Nahalol; the Canaanites lived among them and became forced laborers.

Judges 1:33

Nor did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh or those of Beth-anath. They settled among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land and the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath became forced laborers for them.

Judges 1:35

So the Amorites continued to live in Harheres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim, but as the power of the house of Joseph grew, they were conscripted as laborers.