Genesis 6:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

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  • Num 13:33 : 33 And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
  • Deut 2:20-21 : 20 (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims; 21 A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD stroyed them before them; and they succeed them, and dwelt in their stead:
  • Deut 3:11 : 11 For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
  • 2 Sam 21:15-22 : 15 Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint. 16 And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. 17 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel. 18 And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant. 19 And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Beth-lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam. 20 And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant. 21 And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him. 22 These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
  • 1 Sam 17:4 : 4 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

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  • Gen 6:1-3
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    84%

    1And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

    2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

    3And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

  • 5And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

  • 4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

  • Gen 6:11-12
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    11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

    12And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

  • 4These are the nerations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

  • 33And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.

  • 31And the firstborn said unto the younr, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

  • 26And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

  • 19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • Deut 2:20-21
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    20(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

    21A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD stroyed them before them; and they succeed them, and dwelt in their stead:

  • 6And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

  • Deut 2:10-11
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    10The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;

    11Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.

  • 6Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

  • 37But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

  • 22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • 6And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

  • 4And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

  • 12And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • 26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their nerations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

  • 8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

  • 6Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

  • 3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,