²⁹ Nor did Ephraim^(A) drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer,^(B) but the Canaanites continued to live there among them.^(C)

²⁸ Their lands and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer^(A) and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages all the way to Ayyah and its villages.

²⁹ Along the borders of Manasseh were Beth Shan,^(A) Taanach, Megiddo and Dor,^(B) together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.