Joshua 17:13

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.

Yet it came to pass, when the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478} were waxen strong {H2388}, that they put {H5414} the Canaanites {H3669} to tribute {H4522}; but did not utterly {H3423} drive them out {H3423}.

After the people of Isra'el had become strong, they made the Kena'ani do heavy labor but didn't completely drive them out.

However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they failed to drive them out completely.

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.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Joshua 16:10

    And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.

  • Philippians 4:13

    I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

  • 2 Samuel 3:1

    ¶ Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

  • Ephesians 6:10

    ¶ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

  • Judges 1:28

    And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.

  • 2 Peter 3:18

    But grow in grace, and [in] the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him [be] glory both now and for ever. Amen.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:7

    [As for] all the people [that were] left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which [were] not of Israel,

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