Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But the sons of Manasseh could not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites persisted in living in that land.

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.

Holman Bible

The descendants of Manasseh could not possess these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.

International Standard Version

The descendants of Manasseh did not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites predominated in that territory.

A Conservative Version

Yet the sons of Manasseh could not drive out those cities, but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

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.

Amplified

But the sons of Manasseh were not able to [drive out the inhabitants and] take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites persisted in living in that land.

Bible in Basic English

But the children of Manasseh were not able to make the people of those towns go out; but the Canaanites would go on living in that land.

Darby Translation

But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess the inhabitants of those cities; and the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

Julia Smith Translation

And the sons of Manasseh will not be able to dispossess these cities; and the Canaanite will dwell in that land.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the descendants of Manasseh were not able to take possession of these towns; the Canaanites were determined to live in this land.

Modern King James verseion

Yet the sons of Manasseh were not able to occupy these cities, but the Canaanites wanted to live in that land.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yet the children of Manasseh could not overcome those cities, but the Cananites began to dwell in the same land.

NET Bible

But the men of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.

New Heart English Bible

Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

The Emphasized Bible

The sons of Manasseh, however, could not dispossess these cities, - but the Canaanites were determined to remain in this land;

Webster

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

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.

Youngs 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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מנשּׁה 
M@nashsheh 
Usage: 146

יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

not drive out
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

but the Canaanites
כּנעני 
K@na`aniy 
Usage: 74

יאל 
Ya'al 
Usage: 18

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

Context Readings

West Manasseh's Inheritance

11 In Issachar and in Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its towns and Ibleam and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, the third is Napheth. 12 But the sons of Manasseh could not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites persisted in living in that land. 13 It came about when the sons of Israel became strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not drive them out completely.

Cross References

Judges 1:27-28

But Manasseh did not take possession of Beth-shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or the inhabitants of Dor and its villages, or the inhabitants of Ibleam and its villages, or the inhabitants of Megiddo and its villages; so the Canaanites persisted in living in that land.

Exodus 23:29-33

I will not drive them out before you in a single year, that the land may not become desolate and the beasts of the field become too numerous for you.

Numbers 33:52-56

then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their figured stones, and destroy all their molten images and demolish all their high places;

Joshua 15:63

Now as for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the sons of Judah could not drive them out; so the Jebusites live with the sons of Judah at Jerusalem until this day.

Joshua 16:10

But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites live in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and they became forced laborers.

Romans 6:12-14

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts,

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