Judges 1:35

but the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim. Yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to task work.

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In The King James Version

But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.

In Context

34And the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the hill-country, for they would not allow them to come down to the valley,

36And the border of the Amorites was from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.

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Cross References

Joshua 19:42and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,

Judges 12:12And Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

Matthew Henry on Judges 1:22-36

The Israelites Mixed with the Canaanites. ( b. c. 1425.) 21 And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day. 22 And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the Lord was with them. 23 And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.) 24 And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, show us, we pray thee, the… Read the whole commentary →

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