Deuteronomy 2:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ (The Emim—a large and numerous people, as tall as the Anakim—had formerly inhabited it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ (The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim:

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Now the Emim had lived there before. They were big and numerous and tall—just like the Anakim.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ The Emim were the first of its inhabitants, a people great and strong, and of such great height, like the race of the Anakim.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ The Emims first were the inhabitants thereof: a people great, and strong, and so tall, that like the race of the Enacims

Deuteronomy 2:10 Cross References

Genesis 14:5

In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and subdued the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

2 Samuel 21:16

Ishbi-benob, one of the descendants of the giants, whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of bronze and who was fitted out with new weapons, said he would kill David.

Numbers 13:22

They went up into the Negeb and came to Hebron, and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the Anakites, were there. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where are we headed? Our kindred have made our hearts melt by reporting, “The people are stronger and taller than we; the cities are large and fortified up to heaven! We actually saw there the offspring of the Anakim!” ’

Deuteronomy 2:11

Like the Anakim, they are usually reckoned as Rephaim, though the Moabites call them Emim.