Deuteronomy 2:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 2:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 2:21 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 2:21 — KJV
“A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:”
— Deuteronomy 2:21 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 2:21 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 2:21
“The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 2:21: people, great, many
“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. succeeded: Heb. inherited stead: or, room”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 2:21: lord, destroyed, before
“A people great and tall, the children of the Anakims, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 2:21: people, great, tall
“And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 2:21: people, lord, before
“And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 2:21: people, great, many
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