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Joshua 17:13 Cross-References
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“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.”
Joshua 17:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on 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—The phrase ki chazqu benei Yisrael (כִּי חָזְקוּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל, "when the children of Israel were waxen strong") indicates increasing military power over time. The verb chazaq (חָזַק, "strong, prevailed") ironically echoes God's command to Joshua to "be strong and courageous" (1:6-7, 9)—but Israel uses strength for compromise rather than obedience.Instead of completing conquest, they put the Canaanites to tribute (vayitnu et-haKena'ani lamas, וַיִּת...
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Cross-References for Joshua 17:13
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“and are become servants to do forced labor.”
“who strengthens me.”
“nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites”
“but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.”
“But grow in grace”
“and the Amorites”
“be strong in the Lord”
“if it make you answer of peace”
“in Aijalon”
“nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them”