Judges 1:34-36

Contemporary English Version

³⁴ The Amorites^[a] were strong enough to keep the tribe of Dan from settling in the valleys, so Dan had to stay in the hill country.

³⁵ The Amorites on Mount Heres and in Aijalon and Shaalbim were also determined to stay. Later on, as Ephraim and Manasseh grew more powerful, they forced those Amorites into slave labor.

The Amorite-Edomite Border

³⁶ The old Amorite-Edomite border used to go from Sela through Scorpion Pass^[b] into the hill country.^[c]