Joshua 17:12
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.In other versions
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out `the inhabitants of' those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
ASV
But the children of Manasseh were not able to make the people of those towns go out; but the Canaanites would go on living in that land.
BBE
But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess [the inhabitants of] those cities; and the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
DBY
Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out [the inhabitants of] those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
WEB
And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land,
YLT
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
ENG
Yet the children of Manasseh could not expel the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
WBT
But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
BSB
In context
10Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
11And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
12Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
13Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, but did not utterly drive them out.
14And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?