King James Bible
KJVYet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 17:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Neither could the children of Manasses overthrow these cities, but the Chanaanite began to dwell in his land. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess the inhabitants of those cities; and the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Yet the children of Manasseh could not expel the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. |