Deuteronomy 2:10 - Easy To Read Version In the past, the Emite people lived in Ar. They were strong people, and there were many of them. They were very tall, like the Anakite [12] people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition (The Emim dwelt there in times past, a people great and many, and tall as the Anakim. American Standard Version (1901) (The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim: Common English Bible Now the Emim had lived there before. They were big and numerous and tall—just like the Anakim. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 The Emims first were the inhabitants thereof: a people great, and strong, and so tall, that like the race of the Enacims |
So in the 14th year, King Kedorlaomer and the kings with him came to fight against them. Kedorlaomer and the kings with him defeated the Rephaim people in Ashteroth Karnaim. They also defeated the Zuzim people in Ham. They defeated the Emim people in Shaveh Kiriathaim.
Ishbi Benob was one of the giants. [126] Ishbi Benob’s spear weighed about 7 1/2 pounds. [127] Ishbi Benob had a new sword. He tried to kill David.
They entered the country through the Negev [172] and went to Hebron. (The town of Hebron was built seven years before the town of Zoan in Egypt.) Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai lived there. These men were descendants [173] of Anak.
Where can we go now? Our brothers (the twelve spies) have made us afraid with their report. They said: The people there are bigger and taller than we are! The cities are big and have walls as high as the sky! And we saw giants [6] there!’
The Anakites were part of the Rephaite people. People thought the Emites were also Rephaites. But the people of Moab called them Emites.