And the Amorites were determined to dwell in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. But when the house of Joseph grew in strength, they pressed the Amorites into forced labor. Cross References Judges 1:34 The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain. Judges 1:36 And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond. 1 Kings 4:9 Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan; 1 Kings 9:21 their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction--Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day. Treasury of Scripture 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. Aijalon Judges 12:12 Joshua 10:12 Shaalbim Joshua 19:42 1 Kings 4:9 prevailed. |