Deuteronomy 2:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 a people great and numerous and as tall as the Anakim. But these, too, the Lord cleared out of the way for the Ammonites, so that they dispossessed them and dwelt in their place.(A) 22 He did the same for the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, by clearing the Horites out of their way, so that they dispossessed them and dwelt in their place down to the present.(B) 23 As for the Avvim, who once lived in villages in the vicinity of Gaza,[a] the Caphtorim, migrating from Caphtor, cleared them away and dwelt in their place.)(C)
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