Judges 1:35

and the Amorite is desirous to dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim, and the hand of the house of Joseph is heavy, and they become tributary;

Young's Literal Translation

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 press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not suffered them to go down to the valley;

36and the border of the Amorite [is] from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock and upward.

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Cross References

Joshua 19:42and Shalabbin, and Aijalon, and Jethlah,

Judges 12:12and Elon the Zebulunite dieth, and is 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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