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This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their families, <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/16-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><i>together</i> with the cities which were set apart for the sons of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/16-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But they did not dispossess the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites live in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and they became forced laborers.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>the goings out of it were</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>wadi</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>the goings out of it were</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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