Deuteronomy 3:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

All these towns had high walls round them with doors and locks; and in addition we took a great number of unwalled towns.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 13:28 : 28 But the people living in the land are strong, and the towns are walled and very great; further, we saw the children of Anak there.
  • Deut 1:28 : 28 Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
  • Heb 11:30 : 30 By faith the walls of Jericho came down, after they had been circled for seven days.

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    5And of Beth-horon the higher and the lower, walled towns with walls and doorways and locks;

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    35Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken.

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    30And their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns;

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    28But the people living in the land are strong, and the towns are walled and very great; further, we saw the children of Anak there.

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