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Deuteronomy 9:2

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9:2They include the Anakites,2 a numerous3 and tall people whom you know about and of whom it is said, “Who is able to resist the Anakites?”

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  1. 2 Anakites. See note on this term in .
  2. 3 Heb “great and tall.” Many English versions understand this to refer to physical size or strength rather than numbers (cf. “strong,” , , , ).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard it said, ‘Who can stand before the sons of Anak?’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The people are strong and tall—Anakites! You know about them and have heard it said: “Who can stand up against the Anakites?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them and you have heard it said about them, ‘Who can stand up to the sons of Anak?’

NLTNew Living Translation

The people are strong and tall—descendants of the famous Anakite giants. You’ve heard the saying, ‘Who can stand up to the Anakites?’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

a great and tall people, the sons of the Anakites, whom you know and of whom you have heard it said, ‘Who could stand before the sons of Anak?’

KJV 1900King James Version

A people great and tall, the children of the Anakims, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!