Judges 1 · Verse 32

Judges 1:32

But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.
Judges 1:32, King James Version

Judges 1:32 in other translations

BSBSo the Asherites lived among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land, because they did not drive them out.
WEBbut the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land, for they didn’t drive them out.
ASVbut the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out.
YLTand the Asherite dwelleth in the midst of the Canaanite, the inhabitants of the land, for it hath not dispossessed them.
DARBYand the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not dispossess them.
BBEBut the Asherites went on living among the Canaanites, the people of the land, without driving them out.
WebsterBut the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not expel them.

What does Judges 1:32 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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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 1:32 in the original Hebrew

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וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevand it dweltH3427
הָאָ֣שֵׁרִ֔יha.'A.she.Rithe Asherite[s]H843
בְּקֶ֥רֶבbe.Ke.revin [the] midst ofH7130
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]H3669
יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776
כִּ֖יkiforH3588
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
הוֹרִישֽׁוֹ\׃\ \סho.ri.Shoit dispossessed itH3423

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

Cross references for Judges 1:32

  • Psalms 106:34-35

    They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them: But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.

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Ps 106:34,35

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Context

  • 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:

  • Judges 1:32

    But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: for they did not drive them out.

  • Judges 1:33

    Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth–shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth–anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth–shemesh and of Beth–anath became tributaries unto them.

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Judges 1:32 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Antes moró Aser entre los Cananeos que habitaban en la tierra; pues no los echó.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et l’Asérite a habité au milieu des Cananéens, habitants du pays, car il ne les déposséda pas.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und die Aseriter wohnten inmitten der Kanaaniter, der Bewohner des Landes, denn sie trieben sie nicht aus.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
habitavitque in medio Chananæi habitatoris illius terræ, nec interfecit eum.