Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Later on, when the Israelis had become strong, they forced the Canaanites to work for them, but they never did expel them completely.
New American Standard Bible
It came about when the sons of Israel became strong,
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they imposed forced labor on the Canaanites but did not drive them out completely.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, when the sons of Israel grew strong, that they put the Canaanites to task work, and did not utterly drive them out.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out.
Amplified
When the Israelites became strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not drive them out completely.
Bible in Basic English
And when the children of Israel had become strong, they put the Canaanites to forced work, in place of driving them out.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the children of Israel were become strong, that they made the Canaanites tributary; but they did not utterly dispossess them.
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be when the sons of Israel were strong and they will give the Canaanite for tribute; and driving out, they drove him not out
King James 2000
Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel grew strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but did not utterly drive them out.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And it happened, when the {Israelites} grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor but never drove them out completely.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened when the sons of Israel had become strong, they put the Canaanites to tribute. But they did not completely drive them out.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, as soon as the children of Israel were waxed strong, they put the Cananites to tribute, but expelled them not.
NET Bible
Whenever the Israelites were strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them.
New Heart English Bible
It happened, when the children of Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out.
The Emphasized Bible
but, when the sons of Israel had waxed strong, they put the Canaanites under tribute, - though they, dispossessed, them not.
Webster
Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel had become strong, that they subjected the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly expel them.
World English Bible
It happened, when the children of Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn't utterly drive them out.
Youngs Literal Translation
and it cometh to pass when the sons of Israel have been strong, that they put the Canaanite to tribute, and have not utterly dispossessed him.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 17:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
West Manasseh's Inheritance
12 The descendants of Manasseh did not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites predominated in that territory. 13 Later on, when the Israelis had become strong, they forced the Canaanites to work for them, but they never did expel them completely. 14 At that time, the descendants of Joseph asked Joshua, "Why did you give us only one allotment and portion for an inheritance, since we're numerous and the LORD has blessed us all along?"
Cross References
Joshua 16:10
However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites live within the territory of Ephraim to this day, but they serve as forced laborers.
Deuteronomy 20:11-18
If it agrees to peace and welcomes you, then all the people found in it will serve you as forced laborers.
Judges 1:28
When Israel had grown strong, they subjected the Canaanites to conscripted labor and never did expel them completely.
Judges 1:30
The army of the tribe of Zebulun did not expel the inhabitants of Kitron or the inhabitants of Nahalol, so the Canaanites lived among them, but were subjected to conscripted labor.
Judges 1:33
The army of the tribe of Naphtali did not expel the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and the inhabitants of Beth-anath. Instead, they lived among the Canaanites who inhabited the land. However, the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath were subjected to conscripted labor.
Judges 1:35
Furthermore, the Amorites continued to inhabit Mount Heres in Aijalon and Shaalbim. Eventually, however, after the tribe of Joseph had become strong, the Amorites were subjected to conscripted labor.
2 Samuel 3:1
After this, a state of protracted war existed between Saul's dynasty and David's dynasty, and the dynasty of David continued to grow and become strong while the dynasty of Saul continued to grow weaker.
2 Chronicles 8:7-8
All of the survivors who remained living in the land but who were not Israelis (including Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, be strong in the Lord, relying on his mighty strength.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
2 Peter 3:18
Instead, continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah. Glory belongs to him both now and on that eternal day! Amen.