OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 9:2

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a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, “Who can stand before the sons of Anak?”

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Verse 2. Stand. Hebrew “who can stand before the sons of Enak?” as if this were a sort of proverb. Calmet.—The spies had formerly terrified the people with the report of the high walls and gigantic inhabitants of Chanaan. Numbers 13:18.

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