Numbers 13:33
And they brought a horror of that land which they surveyed upon the children of Israel, saying, The land which we passed by to survey it, is a land that eats up its inhabitants; and all the people whom we saw in it are men of extraordinary stature.
LXX2012 (British)
In The King James Version
In Context
34And there we saw the giants; and we were before them as locusts, yes even so were we before them.
Cross References
Numbers 13:22And they went up and surveyed the land from the wilderness of Sin to Rhoob, as men go in to Aemath.
Deuteronomy 2:10Formerly the Ommin lived in it, a great and numerous nation and powerful, like the Enakim.
Deuteronomy 9:2a people great and many and tall, the sons of Enac, whom you know, and concerning whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the children of Enac?
1 Samuel 17:24And all the men of Israel when they saw the man fled from before him, and they were greatly terrified.
2 Samuel 21:20And there was yet a battle in Geth: and there was + 21:20 Gr. The original is Hebrew in Greek letters. a man of stature, and the fingers of his hands and the toes of his feet were six on each, four and twenty in number: and he also was born to Rapha.
Isaiah 40:22It is he that comprehends the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants in it are as grasshoppers; he that set up the heaven as a chamber, and stretched it out as a tent to dwell in:
Matthew Henry on Numbers 13:27-33
26 And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land. 27 And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. 28 Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we… Read the whole commentary →