Holy Scripture

Joshua 17:12

Source: Septuagint

Original

12And the sons of Manasseh were not able to destroy these cities; and the Canaanite began to dwell in that land.

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10Southward the land belongs to Ephraim, and northward to Manasseh; and the sea shall be their coast; and northward they shall border upon Asher, and eastward upon Issachar.

11And Manasseh shall have in the portion of Issachar and Asher Beth-shean and their villages, and the inhabitants of Dor, and its villages, and the inhabitants of Megiddo, and its villages, and the third part of Naphath, and its villages.

— Joshua 17:12 —

13And it came to pass that when the children of Israel were strong, they made the Canaanites subject, but they did not utterly destroy them.

14And the sons of Joseph answered Joshua, saying, Wherefore hast thou caused us to inherit one inheritance, and one line? whereas I am a great people, and God has blessed me.

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