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23 The Lord had allowed those nations to remain; he did not drive them out at once by giving them into the hands of Joshua.
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23 So the Lord allowed those nations to remain, not driving them out quickly; and He did not hand them over to Joshua.
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23 So the Lord allowed those nations to remain, not driving them out at once; and He did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
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23 That is why the Lord had left those nations in place and had not driven them out immediately by delivering them into the hand of Joshua.
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23 So Jehovah left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
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23 So the Lord left those nations, and droue them not out immediatly, neither deliuered them into the hand of Ioshua.
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23 So Yahweh left those nations, without driving them out hastily. He didn’t deliver them into Joshua’s hand.
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23 The Lord had let those nations remain in the land. He didn’t drive them out right away. He didn’t hand them over to Joshua.
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23 So the Lord let some of the Canaanite nations continue to live in the land. He did not chase them all away. He had not put them all under Joshua's power.
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23 And YHWH leaves these nations, so as not to dispossess them quickly, and did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
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