Joshua 17:12
King James Version (KJV)
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
In context
10 Southward it was Ephraim’s, and northward it was Manasseh’s, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Beth-shean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
12 Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
13 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.
14 And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
Joshua 17:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
- WEB World English Bible
- Yet the children of Manasseh couldn’t drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess [the inhabitants of] those cities; and the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Yet the children of Manasseh could not expel the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.