Joshua 17:12
The Scripture
(12) Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites finish their campaign in Canaan, driving out the remaining Amorite cities and securing the land for themselves. The narrative emphasizes that God has delivered the people as He promised, and there is no further need for war. The conquest is portrayed as a divine act completed, leaving the land ready for the promised inheritance.
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