Judges 1 · Verse 30

Judges 1:30

Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
Judges 1:30, King James Version

Judges 1:30 in other translations

BSBZebulun failed to drive out the inhabitants of Kitron and Nahalol; so the Canaanites lived among them and served as forced laborers.
WEBZebulun didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.
ASVZebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.
YLTZebulun hath not dispossessed the inhabitants of Kitron, and the inhabitants of Nahalol, and the Canaanite dwelleth in its midst, and they become tributary.
DARBYZebulun did not dispossess the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
BBEZebulun did not make the people of Kitron or the people of Nahalol go out; but the Canaanites went on living among them and were put to forced work.
WebsterNeither did Zebulun expel the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.

What does Judges 1:30 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 1:17-36

17-29. And Judah went with Simeon his brother--The course of the narrative is here resumed from Jud 1:9, and an account given of Judah returning the services of Simeon (Jud 1:3), by aiding in the prosecution of the war within the neighboring tribes. slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath--or Zephathah (2Ch 14:10), a valley lying in the southern portion of Canaan. Hormah--destroyed in fulfilment of an early vow…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 30 Neither did Zebulun drive out - See on Jos 19:10-15 (note).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 1:21-36

The people of Israel were very careless of their duty and interest. Owing to slothfulness and cowardice, they would not be at the pains to complete their conquests. It was also owing to their covetousness: they were willing to let the Canaanites live among them, that they might make advantage of them. They had not the dread and detestation of idolatry they ought to have had. The same unbelief that kept their fathers…

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Judges 1:30 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

זְבוּלֻ֗ןze.vu.LunZebulunH2074
לֹ֤אlo'notH3808
הוֹרִישׁ֙ho.Rishit dispossessedH3423
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
יוֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427
קִטְר֔וֹןkit.RonKitronH7003
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
יוֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427
נַהֲלֹ֑לna.ha.LolNahalolH5096
וַיֵּ֤שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand it dweltH3427
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]H3669
בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹbe.kir.Boin midst itsH7130
וַיִּֽהְי֖וּvai.yih.Yuand they becameH1961
לָמַֽס\׃\ \סla.Mas<into> forced laborH4522

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Judges 1:30

  • Joshua 19:15

    And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Kitron.The Talmudists say Kitron is "tzippor," that is, Sepphoris, or Diocæsarea, a celebrated city of Galilee, now the village Safoury, situated in the plain of Esdraelon, twenty miles (north-west) from Tiberias, according to Benjamin of Tudela.
Nahalol.
Jos 19:15

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Context

  • Judges 1:29

    Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.

  • Judges 1:30

    Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.

  • Judges 1:31

    Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:

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Judges 1:30 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Tampoco Zabulón echó á los que habitaban en Chîtron y á los que habitaban en Naalol; mas el Cananeo habitó en medio de él, y le fueron tributarios.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Zabulon ne déposséda pas les habitants de Kitron, ni les habitants de Nahalol; mais le Cananéen a habité au milieu d’eux, et fut rendu tributaire.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Sebulon trieb nicht aus die Bewohner von Kitron und die Bewohner von Nahalol; und die Kanaaniter wohnten in ihrer Mitte und wurden fronpflichtig. -
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Zabulon non delevit habitatores Cetron, et Naalol: sed habitavit Chananæus in medio ejus, factusque est ei tributarius.