Verse 55
But if ye will not drive out{H3423} the inhabitants{H3427} of the land{H776} from before{H6440} you, then shall those that ye let remain{H3498} of them be as pricks{H7899} in your eyes,{H5869} and as thorns{H6796} in your sides,{H6654} and they shall vex{H6887} you in the land{H776} wherein ye dwell.{H3427}
Referenced Verses
- Judg 2:3 : 3 Wherefore I also said,{H559} I will not drive them out{H1644} from before{H6440} you; but they shall be [as thorns] in your sides,{H6654} and their gods{H430} shall be a snare{H4170} unto you.
- Ps 106:34-36 : 34 They did not destroy{H8045} the peoples,{H5971} As Jehovah{H3068} commanded{H559} them, 35 But mingled{H6148} themselves with the nations,{H1471} And learned{H3925} their works,{H4639} 36 And served{H5647} their idols,{H6091} Which became a snare{H4170} unto them.
- Ezek 28:24 : 24 And there shall be no more a pricking{H3992} brier{H5544} unto the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} nor a hurting{H3510} thorn{H6975} of any that are round about{H5439} them, that did despite{H7590} unto them; and they shall know{H3045} that I am the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069}
- Exod 23:33 : 33 They shall not dwell{H3427} in thy land,{H776} lest they make thee sin{H2398} against me; for if thou serve{H5647} their gods,{H430} it will surely be a snare{H4170} unto thee.
- Deut 7:16 : 16 And thou shalt consume{H398} all the peoples{H5971} that Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} shall deliver{H5414} unto thee; thine eye{H5869} shall not pity{H2347} them: neither shalt thou serve{H5647} their gods;{H430} for that will be a snare{H4170} unto thee.
- Josh 23:12-13 : 12 Else if ye do at all{H7725} go back,{H7725} and cleave{H1692} unto the remnant{H3499} of these nations,{H1471} even these that remain{H7604} among you, and make marriages{H2859} with them, and go in{H935} unto them, and they to you; 13 know{H3045} for a certainty{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} will no more{H3254} drive these nations{H1471} from out{H3423} of your sight;{H6440} but they shall be a snare{H6341} and a trap{H4170} unto you, and a scourge{H7850} in your sides,{H6654} and thorns{H6796} in your eyes,{H5869} until ye perish{H6} from off this good{H2896} land{H127} which Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} hath given{H5414} you.
- Judg 1:21-36 : 21 And the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} did not drive out{H3423} the Jebusites{H2983} that inhabited{H3427} Jerusalem;{H3389} but the Jebusites{H2983} dwell{H3427} with the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} in Jerusalem{H3389} unto this day.{H3117} 22 And the house{H1004} of Joseph,{H3130} they also went up{H5927} against Beth-el;{H1008} and Jehovah{H3068} was with them. 23 And the house{H1004} of Joseph{H3130} sent to spy{H8446} out Beth-el.{H1008} (Now the name{H8034} of the city{H5892} beforetime{H6440} was Luz.){H3870} 24 And the watchers{H8104} saw{H7200} a man{H376} come forth{H3318} out of the city,{H5892} and they said{H559} unto him, Show{H7200} us, we pray thee, the entrance{H3996} into the city,{H5892} and we will deal{H6213} kindly{H2617} with thee. 25 And he showed{H7200} them the entrance{H3996} into the city;{H5892} and they smote{H5221} the city{H5892} with the edge{H6310} of the sword;{H2719} but they let the man{H376} go{H7971} and all his family.{H4940} 26 And the man{H376} went{H3212} into the land{H776} of the Hittites,{H2850} and built{H1129} a city,{H5892} and called{H7121} the name{H8034} thereof Luz,{H3870} which is the name{H8034} thereof unto this day.{H3117} 27 And Manasseh{H4519} did not drive out{H3423} [the inhabitants of] Beth-shean{H1052} and its towns,{H1323} nor [of] Taanach{H8590} and its towns,{H1323} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Dor{H1756} and its towns,{H1323} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Ibleam{H2991} and its towns,{H1323} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Megiddo{H4023} and its towns;{H1323} but the Canaanites{H3669} would{H2974} dwell{H3427} in that land.{H776} 28 And it came to pass, when Israel{H3478} was waxed strong,{H2388} that they put{H7760} the Canaanites{H3669} to taskwork,{H4522} and did not utterly{H3423} drive them out.{H3423} 29 And Ephraim{H669} drove not out{H3423} the Canaanites{H3669} that dwelt{H3427} in Gezer;{H1507} but the Canaanites{H3669} dwelt{H3427} in Gezer{H1507} among{H7130} them. 30 Zebulun{H2074} drove not out{H3423} the inhabitants{H3427} of Kitron,{H7003} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Nahalol;{H5096} but the Canaanites{H3669} dwelt{H3427} among{H7130} them, and became subject to taskwork.{H4522} 31 Asher{H836} drove not out{H3423} the inhabitants{H3427} of Acco,{H5910} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Sidon,{H6721} nor of Ahlab,{H303} nor of Achzib,{H392} nor of Helbah,{H2462} nor of Aphik,{H663} nor of Rehob;{H7340} 32 but the Asherites{H843} dwelt{H3427} among{H7130} the Canaanites,{H3669} the inhabitants{H3427} of the land;{H776} for they did not drive them out.{H3423} 33 Naphtali{H5321} drove not out{H3423} the inhabitants{H3427} of Beth-shemesh,{H1053} nor the inhabitants{H3427} of Beth-anath;{H1043} but he dwelt{H3427} among{H7130} the Canaanites,{H3669} the inhabitants{H3427} of the land:{H776} nevertheless the inhabitants{H3427} of Beth-shemesh{H1053} and of Beth-anath{H1043} became subject to taskwork.{H4522} 34 And the Amorites{H567} forced{H3905} the children{H1121} of Dan{H1835} into the hill-country;{H2022} for they would not suffer{H5414} them to come down{H3381} to the valley;{H6010} 35 but the Amorites{H567} would{H2974} dwell{H3427} in mount{H2022} Heres,{H2776} in Aijalon,{H357} and in Shaalbim:{H8169} yet the hand{H3027} of the house{H1004} of Joseph{H3130} prevailed,{H3513} so that they became subject to taskwork.{H4522} 36 And the border{H1366} of the Amorites{H567} was from the ascent{H4608} of Akrabbim,{H4610} from the rock,{H5553} and upward.{H4605}
- Deut 7:4 : 4 For he will turn away{H5493} thy son{H1121} from following{H310} me, that they may serve{H5647} other{H312} gods:{H430} so will the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} be kindled{H2734} against you, and he will destroy{H8045} thee quickly.{H4118}