KJV King James Version
Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
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Judges 1:30
Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Zebulun failed to drive out the inhabitants of Kitron and Nahalol; so the Canaanites lived among them and served as forced laborers.
WEB World English Bible
Zebulun didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.
ASV American Standard Version
Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Zebulun hath not dispossessed the inhabitants of Kitron, and the inhabitants of Nahalol, and the Canaanite dwelleth in its midst, and they become tributary.
Surrounding context — Judges 1
27 Neither did Manasseh drive out [the inhabitants of] Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
28 And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.
29 Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.
30 Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
31 Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
32 But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.
33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh, nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.
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זְבוּלֻ֗ןH2074 · ze.vu.lunZebulunלֹ֤אH3808 · lonotהוֹרִישׁ֙H3423 · ya.rashto possess: possessאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יוֹשְׁבֵ֣יH3427 · ya.shavto dwellקִטְר֔וֹןH7003 · qit.ronKitronוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יוֹשְׁבֵ֖יH3427 · ya.shavto dwellנַהֲלֹ֑לH5096 · na.ha.lalNahalolוַיֵּ֤שֶׁבH3427 · ya.shavto dwellהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙H3669 · ke.na.a.niCanaaniteבְּקִרְבּ֔וֹH7130 · qe.reventrails: amongוַיִּֽהְי֖וּH1961 · ha.yahto beלָמַֽס׃ סH4522 · mastaskworker
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