1Ki 9:21 | HCSB | STEP | their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to completely destroy – Solomon imposed forced labor on them; it is this way until today .

1 Kings 9:21

21 their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to ^{▼▼set apart for destruction/ completely destroy: In Canaan or its neighboring countries, this was the destruction during war of a city, its inhabitants, and their possessions, including livestock.}completely destroy ^b – Solomon imposed forced labor on them; it is this way until today. ^c