Deuteronomy 2:21

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a people great and many and tall, as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place.

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  • Deut 1:28 : 28 Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
  • Deut 2:10-11 : 10 The Emim dwelt there in times past, a people great and many and tall as the Anakim; 11 Who were also regarded as giants, like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.
  • Deut 2:22 : 22 As He did to the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place even unto this day.
  • 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 Rabbah of the children of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length, and four cubits its width, according to the cubit of a man.
  • Judg 11:24 : 24 Will you not possess that which Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whoever the LORD our God drives out from before us, them will we possess.
  • Jer 27:7-8 : 7 And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his grandson, until the very time of his land comes: and then many nations and great kings shall enslave him. 8 And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish, says the LORD, with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
  • Hab 1:10-11 : 10 They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it. 11 Then his mind changes, and he transgresses; he commits offense, ascribing this power to his god.

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  • Deut 9:2-3
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    82%

    2A people great and tall, the children of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!

    3Understand therefore today, that the LORD your God is the one who goes over before you; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before you: so you shall drive them out and destroy them quickly, as the LORD has said to you.

  • Deut 2:10-12
    3 verses
    82%

    10The Emim dwelt there in times past, a people great and many and tall as the Anakim;

    11Who were also regarded as giants, like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.

    12The Horites also dwelt in Seir previously; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their place, as Israel did to the land of his possession, which the LORD gave to them.

  • Deut 2:22-23
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    22As He did to the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place even unto this day.

    23And the Avvites who dwelt in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorites, who came out of Caphtor, destroyed them and dwelt in their place.)

  • Deut 2:20
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    20(That also was regarded as a land of giants: giants dwelt there in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,

  • Josh 11:21-22
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    21And at that time Joshua came, and cut off the Anakim from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.

    22There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, some remained.

  • Num 13:28-29
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    28Nevertheless, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover, we saw the descendants of Anak there.

    29The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south; and the Hittites, the Jebusites, and the Amorites dwell in the mountains; and the Canaanites dwell by the sea and along the banks of the Jordan.

  • Amos 2:9
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    9Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots beneath.

  • Deut 31:4
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    4And the LORD shall do to them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and to the land of them, whom he destroyed.

  • Judg 1:20
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    20And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses said, and he expelled from there the three sons of Anak.

  • Deut 1:28
    71%

    28Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

  • Josh 13:12
    71%

    12All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses strike, and cast them out.

  • Judg 11:23
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    23So now the LORD God of Israel has dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and should you possess it?

  • Num 13:32-33
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    70%

    32And they gave a bad report of the land which they had explored to the children of Israel, saying, The land through which we have gone to explore it is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw in it are men of great stature.

    33And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, descendants of the giants; and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight.

  • Deut 7:1
    70%

    1When the LORD your God shall bring you into the land where you are going to possess it, and has cast out many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than you;

  • Neh 9:24
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    24So the children entered and possessed the land; You subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings and the people of the land, so that they might do with them as they wished.

  • Deut 20:17
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    17But you shall utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the LORD your God has commanded you:

  • Num 21:35
    70%

    35So they struck him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him alive: and they possessed his land.

  • Judg 11:21
    70%

    21And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they defeated them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.

  • Josh 15:14
    70%

    14And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

  • Josh 12:4
    69%

    4And the territory of Og king of Bashan, who was of the remnant of the giants, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

  • Deut 2:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from the camp, until they were consumed.

    16So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

  • Gen 15:21
    69%

    21And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

  • Num 13:22
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    22And they ascended by the south and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

  • Deut 2:33
    69%

    33And the LORD our God delivered him before us, and we struck him and his sons and all his people.

  • Deut 7:23
    69%

    23But the LORD your God shall deliver them to you, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they are destroyed.

  • Ps 135:11
    69%

    11Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:

  • Num 21:31
    69%

    31Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.

  • Deut 19:1
    69%

    1When the LORD your God has cut off the nations whose land the LORD your God gives you, and you succeed them and dwell in their cities and houses;

  • Deut 12:29
    69%

    29When the LORD your God cuts off the nations from before you, where you go to dispossess them, and you take their place and dwell in their land;

  • Josh 2:10
    69%

    10For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt; and what you did unto the two kings of the Amorites, who were on the other side of the Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom you utterly destroyed.

  • 1 Chr 4:41
    69%

    41And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, attacked their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly to this day, and dwelt in their place because there was pasture there for their flocks.

  • Josh 24:8
    69%

    8And I brought you to the land of the Amorites, who lived on the other side of Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that you might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.

  • Judg 3:5
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    5And the children of Israel lived among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:

  • 1 Kgs 9:20
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    20All the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,

  • Josh 21:11
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    11And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs around it.

  • 1 Chr 5:22
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    22For many fell down slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.

  • Deut 11:23
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    23Then the LORD will drive out all these nations from before you, and you shall possess greater and mightier nations than yourselves.

  • Josh 23:9
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    9For the LORD has driven out from before you great and strong nations: but as for you, no one has been able to stand before you to this day.

  • Deut 3:3
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    3So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people, and we struck him down until none remained.

  • Judg 6:5
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    5For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as locusts in multitude; for both they and their camels were without number, and they entered into the land to destroy it.

  • Deut 3:6
    67%

    6And we utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon, king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.