Partial Success in Southern Canaan After Joshua’s death Israel presses forward to exterminate
the Canaanites who are still holding on to their strongholds
in the land. The tribes of Judah and Simeon merged their
forces to carry out a series of attacks on the Canaanites in
the hill country south of Jerusalem (vv. 1-5). They captured
...
Failure in Northern Canaan Judah’s victories were by no means complete. She was
unable to cope with her enemy’s chariots of iron. Benjamin
was not able to drive out the Jebusites from their portion of
the land. Manasseh was unable to overthrow the
Canaanites in her own terrain (vv. 21-22). She kept them
in servitude ...
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Partial Success in Southern Canaan
After Joshua’s death Israel presses forward to exterminate the Canaanites who are still holding on to their strongholds in the land. The tribes of Judah and Simeon merged their forces to carry out a series of attacks on the Canaanites in the hill country south of Jerusalem (vv. 1-5). They captured ...
Failure in Northern Canaan
Judah’s victories were by no means complete. She was unable to cope with her enemy’s chariots of iron. Benjamin was not able to drive out the Jebusites from their portion of the land. Manasseh was unable to overthrow the Canaanites in her own terrain (vv. 21-22). She kept them in servitude ...