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Joshua 15:63

But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.

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ASV

And as for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

KJV

As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H854 →
הַיְבוּסִי֙hay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H2983 →
יוֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427 →
יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יָכְל֥וּyu.khe.luthey were ableH3201 →
בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121 →
יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
לְהֽוֹרִישָׁ֑םle.ho.ri.Shamto dispossess themH3423 →
וַיֵּ֨שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he has dweltH3427 →
הַיְבוּסִ֜יhay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H2983 →
אֶת־'et-withH854 →
בְּנֵ֤יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121 →
יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH3389 →
עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704 →
הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
הַזֶּֽה׃ פha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →

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Judges 1:21The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.Judges 1:8Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.Exodus 23:29I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would multiply against you.2 Samuel 5:6–9Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”1 Kings 9:21their 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.Joshua 15:8From there the border went up the Valley of Hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.1 Chronicles 11:4–8Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.1 Chronicles 11:4Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.Judges 19:10But the man was unwilling to spend the night. He got up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), with his two saddled donkeys and his concubine.2 Samuel 5:6Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”Joshua 11:3to the Canaanites in the east and west; to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country; and to the Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah.Joshua 16:10But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.Psalms 106:34They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them,Psalms 106:35but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.1 Chronicles 8:28All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.2 Samuel 24:16But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.Deuteronomy 7:22The LORD your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be enabled to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals would multiply around you.Judges 19:11When they were near Jebus and the day was almost gone, the servant said to his master, “Please, let us stop at this Jebusite city and spend the night here.”

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