22 When they had gone up into (A)the Negev, [a]they came to Hebron where (B)Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the [b]descendants of (C)Anak were. (Hebron was built seven years before (D)Zoan in Egypt.)

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  1. Numbers 13:22 Most mss one came
  2. Numbers 13:22 Lit sons

22 They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron,(A) where Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai,(B) the descendants of Anak,(C) lived. (Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)(D)

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28 Nevertheless, (A)the people who live in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. And indeed, we saw (B)the [a]descendants of Anak there!

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  1. Numbers 13:28 Lit sons

28 But the people who live there are powerful, and the cities are fortified and very large.(A) We even saw descendants of Anak(B) there.(C)

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14 And (A)Caleb [a]drove out from there the three (B)sons of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

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  1. Joshua 15:14 Or dispossessed them

14 From Hebron Caleb drove out the three Anakites(A)—Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai,(B) the sons of Anak.(C)

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18 (A)Now it came about after this that there was war again with the Philistines at Gob; then (B)Sibbecai the Hushathite struck and killed Saph, who was among the descendants of the [a]giant. 19 And there was war with the Philistines again at Gob, and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite [b]killed [c]Goliath the Gittite, (C)the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam. 20 And there was war at Gath again, where there was a man of great stature who had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number; and he also had been born (D)to the [d]giant. 21 When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, struck and killed him. 22 (E)These four were born to the [e]giant at Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.

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  1. 2 Samuel 21:18 Heb Raphah
  2. 2 Samuel 21:19 Lit struck
  3. 2 Samuel 21:19 In 1 Chr 20:5, Lahmi, the brother of Goliath
  4. 2 Samuel 21:20 Heb Raphah
  5. 2 Samuel 21:22 Heb Raphah

18 In the course of time, there was another battle with the Philistines, at Gob. At that time Sibbekai(A) the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

19 In another battle with the Philistines at Gob, Elhanan son of Jair[a] the Bethlehemite killed the brother of[b] Goliath the Gittite,(B) who had a spear with a shaft like a weaver’s rod.(C)

20 In still another battle, which took place at Gath, there was a huge man with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He also was descended from Rapha. 21 When he taunted(D) Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah,(E) David’s brother, killed him.

22 These four were descendants of Rapha in Gath, and they fell at the hands of David and his men.

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  1. 2 Samuel 21:19 See 1 Chron. 20:5; Hebrew Jaare-Oregim.
  2. 2 Samuel 21:19 See 1 Chron. 20:5; Hebrew does not have the brother of.