Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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
Chazaq
Nathan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 17:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
West Manasseh's Inheritance
12 Yet the sons of Manasseh could not drive out those cities, but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. 13 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. 14 And the sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, inasmuch as until now LORD has blessed me?
Cross References
Joshua 16:10
And they did not drive out the Canaanites who dwelt in Gezer, but the Canaanites dwell in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and have become servants to do task work.
Deuteronomy 20:11-18
And it shall be, if it makes to thee an answer of peace, and opens to thee, then it shall be, that all the people that are found in it shall become tributary to thee, and shall serve thee.
Judges 1:28
And it came to pass, when Israel grew strong, that they put the Canaanites to task work, and did not utterly drive them out.
Judges 1:30
Zebulun did not drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol, but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to task work.
Judges 1:33
Naphtali did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath, but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became su
Judges 1:35
but the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim. Yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to task work.
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. And David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.
2 Chronicles 8:7-8
As for all the people who were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, that were not of Israel,
Ephesians 6:10
Finally my brothers, be strong in Lord and in the power of his might.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things in the Christ who strengthens me.
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him is the glory both now and into the day of the age. Truly.