Deuteronomy 2:11 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims. ”

• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  For the Emims, Horims, and Anakims, see the marginal references. These verses are either parenthetical or the insertion of a later hand.

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  From Kadesh-barnea to Wady-Zered. The present passage seems to contradict the parallel narrative in Numbers 20 f. Deuteronomy 2:1 b. i.e. we lingered in the neighbourhood of Mt. Seir a good...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  giants. Hebrew. Rephaim, another name for the Nephilim, from one Rapha. See App-25. Connected with healing, and with Egypt ( Genesis 50:2 ). See App-23.

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims. Which also were accounted giants - This is not a fortunate version. The word is not giants, but רפאים Rephaim, the...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  First Discourse ( Deuteronomy 1:14 to Deuteronomy 4:43 ) The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The Israelites are encamped in the Plains of Moab within sight of the Promi...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (10-12) These three verses which follow should be read parenthetically. The Emims. — See Genesis 14:5-6 , for the first mention of Rephaim, Zuzim, Emim, and Horim. (The termination im is plural...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE DIVINE GOVERNMENT Deuteronomy 1:1-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-37 ; Deuteronomy 3:1-29 AFTER these preliminary discussions we now enter upon the exposition. With the exception of the first two ve...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Journeying and Dying in the Wilderness Deuteronomy 1:41-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-15 We cannot obtain by our impetuosity and insistence what God offers only as a free gift to our faith. The Land of...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Continuing his discourse, Moses reviewed the second movement from Kadesh\-barnea to Heshbon. The notes which characterized the description of the first period are found also in this review of the sec...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The Emims, means the terrible ones. The most profitable instruction to be gathered from these verses will be, I think, to remark how often places change their masters. Nations, like individuals, succ...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims ,.... Because of their bulky size and tall stature; or, "the Rephaim were they accounted, even they as the Anakims;'' they were reckoned Rephaim, a...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The Emims Men terrible for stature and strength, as their very name imports, whose expulsion by the Moabites is here noted as a great encouragement to the Israelites, for whose sake he would much m...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  WILDERNESS WANDERINGS (vs.1-25) From Kadesh Barnea Israel had to virtually retrace their steps, going back toward the Red Sea. Believers today find similar experiences because of lack of faith. I...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wild...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Their Dealings With Moab (Deu Deuteronomy 2:8-13 a). Moab too had been given possession of their land by Yahweh, because of His love for Abraham. Thus they too were not to be molested. And they...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES .— Deuteronomy 2:1 . The story continued. After the unsuccessful attack, Israel broke up emcampment at Kadesh. Many days. i.e. , many years in a nomadic life, wandering in various...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 2:10 . The Emims; that is, men of terrific aspect with regard to stature, armour, and appearance. Deuteronomy 2:12 . The Horims, Horites, Genesis 14:6 , which Esau had destroyed....

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 2:1-5 THE NEW BEGINNING AND REVIEW OF THE JOURNEYINGS OF ISRAEL FROM KADESH TO THE RIVER ARNON , THE FRONTIER OF THE AMORITES...

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  From Kadesh to the Brook Zered

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 1:28 ; Deuteronomy 9:2 ; Numbers 13:22 ; Numbers 13:28 ; Numbers 13:33

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• Deuteronomy 2:11 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Turning Backward Deuteronomy 2:1-37 and Deuteronomy 3:1-29 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Last week we closed with God's refusal to permit the Children of Israel to go into the land of Canaan. They...

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