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21 They were a large, numerous people, as tall as the ‘Anakim; but Adonai destroyed them as the people of ‘Amon advanced and settled in their place — 22 just as he destroyed the Horim as descendants of ‘Esav advanced into Se‘ir and settled in their place, where they live to this day. 23 It was the same with the ‘Avim, who lived in villages as far away as ‘Azah — the Kaftorim, coming from Kaftor, destroyed them and settled in their place.)

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21 They were a people strong and numerous, and as tall as the Anakites.(A) The Lord destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place. 22 The Lord had done the same for the descendants of Esau, who lived in Seir,(B) when he destroyed the Horites from before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day. 23 And as for the Avvites(C) who lived in villages as far as Gaza,(D) the Caphtorites(E) coming out from Caphtor[a](F) destroyed them and settled in their place.)

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:23 That is, Crete