Bible Read Judges 1

Judges 1:28

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Israel became stronger, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor, but they never drove them out completely.

In context

26 And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

27 At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.

28 When Israel became stronger, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor, but they never drove them out completely.

29 Ephraim also failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer; so the Canaanites continued to dwell among them in Gezer.

30 Zebulun failed to drive out the inhabitants of Kitron and Nahalol; so the Canaanites lived among them and served as forced laborers.

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Judges 1:28 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
When Israel became stronger, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor, but they never drove them out completely.
KJV King James Version
And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.
WEB World English Bible
When Israel had grown strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn’t utterly drive them out.
ASV American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Israel was waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and it cometh to pass, when Israel hath been strong, that he setteth the Canaanite to tribute, and hath not utterly dispossessed it.
DBY Darby Translation
And it came to pass when Israel became strong, that they made the Canaanites tributary; but they did not utterly dispossess them.
WBS Webster Bible
And it came to pass when Israel was strong, that they subjected the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly expel them.

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