Numbers 13:28

New Century Version

But the people who live there are strong. Their cities are walled and very large. We even saw some Anakites there.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:16

Ishbi-Benob, one of the sons of Rapha, had a bronze spearhead weighing about seven and one-half pounds and a new sword. He planned to kill David,

Numbers 13:33

We saw the Nephilim people there. (The Anakites come from the Nephilim people.) We felt like grasshoppers, and we looked like grasshoppers to them.”

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where can we go now? The spies we sent have made us afraid, because they said, ‘The people there are stronger and taller than we are. The cities are big, with walls up to the sky. And we saw the Anakites there!’ ”

Deuteronomy 2:21

They were strong people, and there were many of them; they were very tall, like the Anakites. The Lord destroyed the Zamzummites, and the Ammonites forced them out of the land and took their place.

Deuteronomy 3:5

All these were strong cities, with high walls and gates with bars. And there were also many small towns with no walls.

Joshua 11:22

There were no Anakites left living in the land of the Israelites and only a few were left in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

Joshua 14:12

So give me the mountain country the Lord promised me that day long ago. Back then you heard that the Anakite people lived there and the cities were large and well protected. But now with the Lord helping me, I will force them out, just as the Lord said.”

Joshua 15:14

Caleb forced out the three Anakite families living in Hebron: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak.

Judges 1:20

As Moses had promised, Hebron was given to Caleb, and Caleb forced out the three sons of Anak.