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Deuteronomy 2:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
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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Deuteronomy 2:21-23
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Deuteronomy 2:21-23
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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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- Deuteronomy 2:23 That is, Crete
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