17 Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and Manasseh, saying, “You are a numerous people and have great power; you shall not have one lot only, 18 but the hill country shall be yours. For though it is a forest, you shall [a]clear it, and to its [b]farthest borders it shall be yours; for you shall [c]drive out the Canaanites, even though they have (A)chariots of iron and though they are strong.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 17:18 Lit cut it down
  2. Joshua 17:18 Lit goings out
  3. Joshua 17:18 Or dispossess