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Joshua 17:12

Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

KJV

Nec potuerunt filii Manasse has civitates subvertere, sed cœpit Chananæus habitare in terra sua.

Vulgate

καὶ οὐκ ἠδυνάσθησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Μανασσὴ ἐξολεθρεῦσαι τὰς πόλεις ταύτας· καὶ ἤρχετο ὁ Χαναναῖος κατοικεῖν ἐν τῇ γῇ ταύτῃ.

LXX

Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

ASV

וְ/לֹ֤א יָכְלוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה לְ/הוֹרִ֖ישׁ אֶת הֶֽ/עָרִ֣ים הָ/אֵ֑לֶּה וַ/יּ֨וֹאֶל֙ הַֽ/כְּנַעֲנִ֔י לָ/שֶׁ֖בֶת בָּ/אָ֥רֶץ הַ/זֹּֽאת

Hebrew

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In this verse

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
הּ
h
verb · 232×
הוֹאִ֣יל
hv'yl
verb · 19×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יוּכַ֣ל
yvkl
verb · 193×
כְּנַעֲנִי֙
kn'ny
noun · 72×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
mnshh
proper_noun · 145×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 9:21 — Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
  • Exod 23:29 — I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
  • Exod 23:29 — I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
  • Judg 1:27 — Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inh