³⁵ the Amorites persisted in dwelling in Har-heres, in Ai'jalon, and in Sha-al'bim, but the hand of the house of Joseph rested heavily upon them, and they became subject to forced labor.

³⁵ yet the Amorites persisted in [1]living in Mount Heres , in Aijalon and in Shaalbim ; but when the [2]power of the house of Joseph [3]grew strong , they became forced labor .

³⁵ but the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to taskwork.