Numbers 13:33
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33 And there we saw the (A)Nephilim (the sons of Anak, who come from the (B)Nephilim), and we seemed to ourselves (C)like grasshoppers, and so we seemed to them.”
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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28 Where are we going up? (A)Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying, (B)“The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to heaven. And besides, we have seen (C)the sons of the Anakim there.”’
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Deuteronomy 9:2
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2 a people great and tall, (A)the sons of the Anakim, (B)whom you know, and of whom you have heard it said, ‘Who can stand before the sons of Anak?’
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Isaiah 40:22
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22 It is he who sits above the circle of the earth,
and its inhabitants are (A)like grasshoppers;
(B)who stretches out the heavens like a curtain,
and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;
Genesis 6:4
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4 The Nephilim[a] were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of man and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.
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- Genesis 6:4 Or giants
1 Samuel 17:42
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42 And when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was but a youth, (A)ruddy and handsome in appearance.
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Deuteronomy 3:11
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11 (For (A)only Og the king of Bashan was left of the remnant of (B)the Rephaim. Behold, his bed was a bed of iron. Is it not in (C)Rabbah of the Ammonites? Nine cubits[a] was its length, and four cubits its breadth, according to the (D)common cubit.[b])
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- Deuteronomy 3:11 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
- Deuteronomy 3:11 Hebrew cubit of a man
1 Chronicles 11:23
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23 And he struck down an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits[a] tall. The Egyptian had in his hand a spear (A)like a weaver's beam, but Benaiah went down to him with a staff and snatched the spear out of the Egyptian's hand and killed him with his own spear.
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- 1 Chronicles 11:23 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
2 Samuel 21:20-22
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20 And there was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had six fingers on each hand, and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number, and he also was descended (A)from the giants. 21 And when (B)he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, struck him down. 22 These four were descended (C)from the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
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1 Samuel 17:4-7
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4 And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named (A)Goliath of (B)Gath, whose height was six[a] cubits[b] and a span. 5 He had a helmet of bronze on his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail, and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels[c] of bronze. 6 And he had bronze armor on his legs, and a (C)javelin of bronze slung between his shoulders. 7 The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron. (D)And his shield-bearer went before him.
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- 1 Samuel 17:4 Hebrew; Septuagint, Dead Sea Scroll and Josephus four
- 1 Samuel 17:4 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
- 1 Samuel 17:5 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Deuteronomy 2:10
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10 ((A)The Emim formerly lived there, (B)a people great and many, and tall (C)as the Anakim.
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