25 When he showed them the way into the town, they put the town to the sword but released the man and his entire family. 26 Then the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a town, and named it Luz. That is its name still today.

Failure of the Other Tribes

27 At that time Manasseh failed to take possession of Beth-shean(A) and Taanach(B) and their surrounding villages, or the residents of Dor,(C) Ibleam,(D) and Megiddo(E) and their surrounding villages; the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.(F)

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