34 The Amorites(A) forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to go down into the valley. 35 The Amorites refused to leave[a] Har-heres, Aijalon,(B) and Shaalbim. When the house of Joseph got the upper hand,[b] the Amorites[c] were made to serve as forced labor. 36 The territory of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim,(C) that is from Sela(D) upward.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:35 Or Amorites determined to live in
  2. Judges 1:35 Lit When the hand of the house of Joseph was heavy
  3. Judges 1:35 LXX reads Joseph became strong on the Amorites, they

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