Judges 1:30-33

Judges 1:30-33

[30] Neither did Zebulun  drive out  the inhabitants  of Kitron,  nor the inhabitants  of Nahalol;  but the Canaanites  dwelt  among  them, and became tributaries.  [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:  [32] But the Asherites  dwelt  among  the Canaanites,  the inhabitants  of the land:  for they did not drive them out.  [33] Neither did Naphtali  drive out  the inhabitants  of Bethshemesh,  nor the inhabitants  of Bethanath;  but he dwelt  among  the Canaanites,  the inhabitants  of the land:  nevertheless the inhabitants  of Bethshemesh  and of Bethanath  became tributaries  unto them.

What does Judges 1:30-33 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

The tribes of Zebulun, Asher, and Naphtali also failed to drive the Canaanites out of their territories but compromised with these enemies.