Parallel Verses

NET Bible

The Amorites forced the people of Dan to live in the hill country. They did not allow them to live in the coastal plain.

New American Standard Bible

Then the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the hill country, for they did not allow them to come down to the valley;

King James Version

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:

Holman Bible

The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to go down into the valley.

International Standard Version

Later on, the Amorites forced the descendants of Dan into the hill country and did not permit them to come into the valleys of the hills.

A Conservative Version

And the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the hill-country, for they would not allow them to come down to the valley,

American Standard Version

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country; for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley;

Amplified

Then the Amorites forced the sons of Dan [back] into the hill country, for they would not allow them to come down into the valley;

Bible in Basic English

And the children of Dan were forced into the hill-country by the Amorites, who would not let them come down into the valley;

Darby Translation

The Amorites pressed the Danites back into the hill country, for they did not allow them to come down to the plain;

Julia Smith Translation

And the Amorites will press the sons of Dan to the mountain: for they gave not to come down to the valley:

King James 2000

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not allow them to come down to the valley:

Lexham Expanded Bible

The Amorites pressed the descendants of Dan to the hill country, and they did not allow them to come down to the plain;

Modern King James verseion

And the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the mountain. For they would not allow them to come down to the valley.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the Amorites kept the children of Dan in the mountains, and suffered them not the come down to the valleys.

New Heart English Bible

The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;

The Emphasized Bible

And the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the hill country, - for they suffered them not to come down into the vale;

Webster

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan to the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:

World English Bible

The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;

Youngs Literal Translation

And the Amorites press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not suffered them to go down to the valley;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אמרי 
'Emoriy 
Usage: 87

לחץ 
Lachats 
Usage: 19

of Dan
דּן 
Dan 
Usage: 70

הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

Context Readings

Failure Of The Other Tribes

33 The men of Naphtali did not conquer the people living in Beth Shemesh or Beth Anath. They live among the Canaanites residing in the land. The Canaanites living in Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were forced to do hard labor for them. 34 The Amorites forced the people of Dan to live in the hill country. They did not allow them to live in the coastal plain. 35 The Amorites managed to remain in Har Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. Whenever the tribe of Joseph was strong militarily, the Amorites were forced to do hard labor.

Cross References

Joshua 19:47

(The Danites failed to conquer their territory, so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it. They renamed it Dan after their ancestor.)

Judges 18:1

In those days Israel had no king. And in those days the Danite tribe was looking for a place to settle, because at that time they did not yet have a place to call their own among the tribes of Israel.

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