Judges 2:23
Berean Standard Bible
That is why the LORD had left those nations in place and had not driven them out immediately by delivering them into the hand of Joshua.
King James Version
Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
World English Bible
So Yahweh left those nations, without driving them out hastily. He didn’t deliver them into Joshua’s hand.
American Standard Version
So Jehovah left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.