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The Failure to Complete the Conquest

Judges 1:34

In 11 translations

BSB
The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain.
KJV
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
WEB
The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country, for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;
ASV
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country; for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley;
LSV
And the Amorites press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not permitted them to go down to the valley;
YLT
And the Amorites press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not suffered them to go down to the valley;
DBY
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country, for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley.
DRC
And the Amorrhite straitened the children of Dan in the mountain, and gave them not place to go down to the plain:
GNV
And the Amorites droue the children of Dan into the mountaine: so that they suffered them not to come downe to the valley.
JPS
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill-country; for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley.
LXXE
And the Amorite drove out the children of Dan into the mountain, for they did not suffer them to come down into the valley.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּלְחֲצ֧וּ הָאֱמֹרִ֛י אֶת־בְּנֵי־דָ֖ן הָהָ֑רָה כִּי־לֹ֥א נְתָנ֖וֹ לָרֶ֥דֶת לָעֵֽמֶק׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐξέθλιψεν ὁ Ἀμοῤῥαῖος τοὺς υἱοὺς Δὰν εἰς τὸ ὄρος, ὅτι οὐκ ἀφῆκαν αὐτὸν καταβῆναι εἰς τὴν κοιλάδα.

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  • Joshua 19:47(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their…
  • Judges 18:1In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

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