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Joshua 17:12-14
Lexham English Bible
Joshua 17:12-14
Lexham English Bible
12 But the descendants[a] of Manasseh were not able to take possession of these towns; the Canaanites[b] were determined to live in this land. 13 And it happened, when the Israelites[c] grew strong, they put the Canaanites[d] to forced labor but never drove them out completely.
The Tribes of Joseph Object
14 The descendants[e] of Joseph spoke with Joshua, saying, “Why have you given us[f] one allotment and one share as an inheritance? We are many people, which Yahweh has blessed.”
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- Joshua 17:12 Or “sons”
- Joshua 17:12 Hebrew “Canaanite”
- Joshua 17:13 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
- Joshua 17:13 Hebrew “Canaanite”
- Joshua 17:14 Or “sons”
- Joshua 17:14 Hebrew “to me”
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