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Joshua 17:12-14
International Standard Version
Joshua 17:12-14
International Standard Version
12 The descendants of Manasseh did not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites predominated in that territory. 13 Later on, when the Israelis had become strong, they forced the Canaanites to work for them, but they never did expel them completely.
Protests by the Tribe of Joseph
14 At that time, the descendants of Joseph asked Joshua, “Why did you give us[a] only one allotment and portion for an inheritance, since we’re numerous and the Lord has blessed us all along?”
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- Joshua 17:14 Lit. me
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