Deuteronomy 1:28
Where can we go now? Our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, 'Those people are bigger and taller than we are; their cities are large and are fortified up to the heavens; moreover, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.'”
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29Then I said to you, 'Do not be terrified, neither be afraid of them.
Cross References
Numbers 13:28However, the people who make their homes there are strong. The cities are fortified and very large. We also saw descendants of Anak there.
Deuteronomy 7:17If you say in your heart, 'These nations are more numerous than I; how can I dispossess them?'—
Deuteronomy 9:2a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard people say, 'Who can stand before the sons of Anak?'
Deuteronomy 20:20Only the trees that you know are not trees for food, you may destroy and cut down; you will build siege works against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.
Joshua 2:11As soon as we had heard it, our hearts melted and there was no courage left in anyone—for Yahweh your God, he is God in heaven above and on the earth below.
Joshua 11:22None of the Anakim were left in the land of Israel except at Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 1:20-46
Israel's Sin at Kadesh. ( b. c. 1451.) 19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea. 20 And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the Lord our God doth give unto us. 21 Behold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be… Read the whole commentary →