American Standard Version
"And it came to pass, when Israel was waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out. "
— Judges 1:28, American Standard Version
“And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.”
“It happened, when Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out.”
“Whenever Israel was strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them.”
“But after Israel was grown strong, he made them tributaries, and would not destroy them.”
“And whenever Israel became strong, they put the Canaanites to forced work, without driving them out completely.”
“And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.”
And he showed them the entrance into the city; and they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.
And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz, which is the name thereof unto this day.
And Manasseh did not drive outthe inhabitants ofBeth-shean and its towns, norofTaanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
And it came to pass, when Israel was waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out.
And Ephraim drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.
Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.
Asher drove not out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;