12 (A)But the sons of Manasseh could not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites persisted in living in that land. 13 It came about when the sons of Israel became strong, (B)they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not [a]drive them out completely.

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  1. Joshua 17:13 Or dispossess