King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 2:11
“Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.”
Verse in context — Deuteronomy 2
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land [for] a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot [for] a possession.
The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;
Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.
The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the LORD gave unto them.
Now rise up, [said I], and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.
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Moses’ final speeches, reminding Israel of God’s law before entering the Promised Land.
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