Deuteronomy 2:21
A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Hashem destroyed them before them; and they + 2:21 the Ammonim dispossessed them, and dwelt in their place:
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Deuteronomy 1:28Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged levavenu (our hearts), saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to Shomayim; moreover we have seen the Bnei Anakim there.
Deuteronomy 2:22As He did to the Bnei Esav, which dwelt in Se'ir, when He destroyed the Chori from before them; and they succeeded them, dwelling in their place even to this day;
Judges 11:24Wilt not thou possess that which Kemosh eloheicha giveth thee to possess? So whatever Hashem Eloheinu shall take possession of before us, that will we possess.
Habakkuk 1:10And they shall scoff at the melachim, 1 and the roznim (dignitaries) shall be a scorn unto them; 1 they shall laugh at every stronghold; 1 for they shall heap dirt (earthen ramps), and take it. 1
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:9-24
8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 9 And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession. 10 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;… Read the whole commentary →