Joshua 17:13
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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.However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they failed to drive them out completely.
In other translations
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.However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they failed to drive them out completely.
Hebrew words
וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961כִּיkithatH3588חָזְקוּchazekuthey became strongH2388בְּנֵיbenei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּתְּנוּvaiyitenuand they madeH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכְּנַעֲנִיhakena'anithe Canaanite[s]H3669לָמַסlamas<into> forced laborH4522וְהוֹרֵשׁvehoreshand certainly <to dispossess>H3423לֹאlo'notH3808הוֹרִישׁוֹ׃ סhorishohe dispossessed himH3423
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