28 And it came about, when Israel became strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they did not drive them out completely.

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28 When Israel became strong, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor but never drove them out completely.(A)

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35 yet the Amorites persisted in living on Mount Heres, in Aijalon and Shaalbim; but when the [a]power of the house of Joseph [b]grew strong, they became forced labor.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 1:35 Lit hand
  2. Judges 1:35 Lit was heavy

35 And the Amorites were determined also to hold out in Mount Heres,(A) Aijalon(B) and Shaalbim,(C) but when the power of the tribes of Joseph increased, they too were pressed into forced labor.

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