- in one year:
- "And the LORDª thy Godª will put outª°¹ thoseª nationsª beforeª¹ thee by littleª and little:ª thou mayestª° not¹ consumeª° them at once,ª lest¹ the beastsª of the fieldª increaseª° upon¹ thee." {Deu 7:22} + "As for the Jebusitesª the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalem,ª the childrenª of Judahª couldª°°° not¹ drive them out:ª° but the Jebusitesª dwellª° with¹ the childrenª of Judahª at Jerusalemª unto¹ this¹ day.ª" {Jsh 15:63} + "And they drave not outª°¹¹ the Canaanitesª that dweltª° in Gezer:ª but the Canaanitesª dwellª° amongª the Ephraimitesª unto¹ this¹ day,ª and serveª° under tribute.ª" {Jsh 16:10} + "Yet the childrenª of Manassehª couldª° not¹ drive outª° [the inhabitants of]¹ those¹ cities;ª but the Canaanitesª wouldª° dwellª° in that¹ land.ª ... Yet it came to pass,¹ when¹ the childrenª of Israelª were waxen strong,ª° that they putª°¹ the Canaanitesª to tribute;ª but did not¹ utterly²° drive them out.ª°" {Jsh 17:12-13} + "Now these¹ [are] the nationsª which¹ the LORDª left,²°¹ to proveª°¹ Israelª by them, [even]¹ as many¹¹ [of Israel] as had not¹ knownª°¹ all¹ the warsª of Canaan;ª ... And they were¹ to proveª°¹ Israelª by them, to knowª° whether they would hearkenª° unto¹ the commandmentsª of the LORD,ª which¹ he commandedª°¹ their fathersª by the handª of Moses.ª" {Jdg 3:1-4}
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