Verse 12

Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities, but the Canaanites continued to dwell in that land.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Manasses etterkommere klarte ikke å drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene; kanaanerne ble blant dem og fortsatte å bo i dette landet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Manasses barn kunne ikke drive ut innbyggerne av disse byene, og kanaaneerne ville bo i dette landet.

• Norsk King James

  Men Manassehs barn kunne ikke drive ut innbyggerne av disse byene; kanaaneerne ønsket å bo i dette landet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Manasses barn klarte ikke å innta disse byene, så kanaanittene ble boende i landet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Manasses barn kunne ikke drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene, derfor ble kanaanittene boende i dette landet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Likevel kunne ikke Manasses barn drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene; men kanaaneerne ville bli boende i det landet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Manassehs barn klarte ikke å drive ut beboerne i disse byene, og derfor skulle kanaanittene få bo i dette landet.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Likevel kunne ikke Manasses barn drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene; men kanaaneerne ville bli boende i det landet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Manasses sønner kunne ikke drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene, og kanaanittene insisterte på å bli boende i dette landet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to drive out the inhabitants of these cities. So the Canaanites continued to live in the land.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Manasses barn kunne ikke innta disse byene, og kanaaneerne var villige til å bli boende i dette landet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Manasse Børn kunde ikke indtage disse Stæder; men Cananiten boede rolig i samme Land.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Likevel kunne ikke Manasses barn drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene, men kanaaneerne bodde i denne landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Manasses barn klarte ikke å drive ut innbyggerne i disse byene, og kananittene bodde i dette landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Manasses sønner klarte ikke å beseire byene, og kanaaneerne ønsket å bo i landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Likevel kunne ikke Manasses barn drive ut innbyggerne i de byene, men kanaanittene ville bo i det landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Manasses barn klarte ikke å drive ut folket i disse byene; men kanaaneerne ble boende i landet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the children of Manasse coude not dryue awaye the inhabiters of these cities, but the Cananites beganne to dwell in the same londe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Yet the children of Manasseh coulde not destroy those cities, but the Canaanites dwelled still in that land.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yet the children of Manasses coulde not ouercome those cities: but the Chanaanites presumed to dwell in the same lande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out [the inhabitants of] those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out [the inhabitants of] those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out [the inhabitants of] those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  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.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the men of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 23:29-33 : 29 I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate and the wild animals multiply against you. 30 Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased enough to take possession of the land. 31 And I will set your borders from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the river; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you. 32 You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. 33 They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me; for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.
• Judg 1:27-28 : 27 Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and its towns, nor Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land. 28 And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out.
• Rom 6:12-14 : 12 Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts. 13 And do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God. 14 For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law but under grace.
• Num 33:52-56 : 52 then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their carved images, and destroy all their molten images, and thoroughly demolish all their high places: 53 and you shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it. 54 You shall divide the land by lot as an inheritance among your families; to the larger you shall give the larger inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give the smaller inheritance: everyone's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falls; according to the tribes of your fathers you shall inherit. 55 But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those you let remain of them shall become irritants in your eyes and thorns in your sides, and shall trouble you in the land where you dwell. 56 Moreover, it shall come to pass, that I will do to you as I thought to do to them.
• Josh 15:63 : 63 As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah in Jerusalem to this day.
• Josh 16:10 : 10 And they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, and serve under tribute.