And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
Deuteronomy 2:11 - King James 2000 Who also were considered giants, as the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These also are known as Rephaim [of giant stature], as are the Anakim, but the Moabites call them Emim. American Standard Version (1901) these also are accounted Rephaim, as the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim. Common English Bible Most people thought the Emim were Rephaim, like the Anakim were. But the Moabites called them “Emim.” Catholic Public Domain Version They were considered to be like giants, and they were like the sons of the Anakim. And, indeed, the Moabites call them: the Emim. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They were esteemed as giants, and were like the sons of the Enacims. But the Moabites call them Emims. |
And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bore children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
And Ishbi-benob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of bronze in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to slay David.
And they ascended through the South, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Nevertheless the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, who come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Where shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
(That also was regarded as a land of giants: giants dwelt there formerly; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;
For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
A people great and tall, the children of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!