Judges 1:28
Whenever Israel was strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them.
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And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.
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Joshua 17:12
But the men of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.