Numbers 13:22

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

As they went through the Southern Desert, they came to the town of Hebron, which was seven years older than the Egyptian town of Zoan. In Hebron, they saw the three Anakim clans of Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai.

Cross References

Genesis 13:18

Abram took down his tents and went to live near the sacred trees of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar in honour of the LORD.

2 Samuel 2:1

Later, David asked the LORD, “Should I go back to one of the towns of Judah?” The LORD answered, “Yes.” David asked, “Which town should I go to?” “Go to Hebron,” the LORD replied.

2 Samuel 2:11

and he ruled from Hebron for seven and a half years.

2 Samuel 21:16

One of the Philistine warriors was Ishbibenob, who was a descendant of the Rephaim, and he tried to kill David. Ishbibenob was armed with a new sword, and his bronze spearhead alone weighed about three and a half kilogrammes.

Psalm 78:12

he did for their ancestors near Zoan in Egypt.

Psalm 78:43

God showed them all kinds of wonderful miracles near Zoan in Egypt.

Isaiah 19:11

The king's officials in Zoan are foolish themselves and give stupid advice. How can they say to him, “We are very wise, and our families go back to kings of long ago”?

Isaiah 19:13

The royal officials in Zoan and in Memphis are foolish and deceived. The leaders in every state have given bad advice to the nation.

Isaiah 30:4

The king's power reaches from the city of Zoan as far south as Hanes.

Numbers 13:17

Before Moses sent them into Canaan, he said: After you go through the Southern Desert of Canaan, continue north into the hill country

Numbers 13:28

But the people who live there are strong, and their cities are large and walled. We even saw the three Anakim clans.

Numbers 13:33

In fact, we saw the Nephilim who are the ancestors of the Anakim. They were so big that we felt as small as grasshoppers.”

Deuteronomy 9:2

Some of these nations are descendants of the Anakim. You know how tall and strong they are, and you've heard that no one can defeat them in battle.

Joshua 10:36

Joshua and his army left Eglon and attacked Hebron.

Judges 1:10

After that, they attacked the Canaanites who lived at Hebron, defeating the three clans called Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai. At that time, Hebron was called Kiriath-Arba.