Joshua 17:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.”
Joshua 17:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 17:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 17:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the children of Israel had grown strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn’t utterly drive them out.”
Joshua 17:13 — World English Bible
Joshua 17:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out. ”
Joshua 17:13 — American Standard Version
Joshua 17:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and it cometh to pass when the sons of Israel have been strong, that they put the Canaanite to tribute, and have not utterly dispossessed him.”
Joshua 17:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 17:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass when the children of Israel were become strong, that they made the Canaanites tributary; but they did not utterly dispossess them. ”
Joshua 17:13 — Darby Translation
Joshua 17:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Neuerthelesse, when the children of Israel were strong, they put the Canaanites vnder tribute, but cast them not out wholy.”
Joshua 17:13 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 17:13 in Context — Joshua 17
11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth–shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
12 Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
13 Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.
14 And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?
15 And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
What Does Joshua 17:13 Mean?
Joshua 17:13 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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