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Joshua 16:10

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The Ephraimites could not force the Canaanites to leave Gezer, so the Canaanites still live among the Ephraimites today, but they became slaves of the Ephraimites.

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This is the account of the forced labor Solomon used to build the Temple and the palace. He had them fill in the land and build the wall around Jerusalem. He also had them rebuild the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

(In the past the king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. After burning it, he killed the Canaanites who lived there. Then he gave it as a wedding present to his daughter, who married Solomon.

They were descendants of people that the Israelites had not destroyed. Solomon forced them to work for him as slaves, as is still true today.

They were descendants of the people that the Israelites had not destroyed. Solomon forced them to be slave workers, as is still true today.

During this same time Horam king of Gezer came to help Lachish, but Joshua also defeated him and his army; no one was left alive.

The army of Judah was not able to force out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem, so the Jebusites still live among the people of Judah to this day.

Many of the towns were actually within Manasseh’s borders, but the people of Ephraim got those towns and their villages.

Manasseh was not able to defeat those cities, so the Canaanites continued to live there.

When the Israelites grew strong, they forced the Canaanites to work for them, although they did not force them to leave the land.

The people of Ephraim did not force out all of the Canaanites living in Gezer. So the Canaanites continued to live in Gezer with the people of Ephraim.




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