Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yet the people who are inhabiting [it are] strong and the cities [are] fortified and very large; moreover, we saw the descendants of the Anakites there.
New American Standard Bible
Nevertheless,
King James Version
Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Holman Bible
However, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified.
International Standard Version
except that the people who have settled in the land are strong, and their cities are greatly fortified. We also saw the descendants of Anak.
A Conservative Version
However the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, very great, and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
American Standard Version
Howbeit the people that dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Amplified
But the people who live in the land are strong, and the cities are
Bible in Basic English
But the people living in the land are strong, and the towns are walled and very great; further, we saw the children of Anak there.
Darby Translation
Only, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, very great; moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Julia Smith Translation
Only that the people are strong dwelling upon the land, and the cities fortified, and very great: and also we saw the children of Anak there.
King James 2000
Nevertheless the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Modern King James verseion
However, the people that dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are walled, very great. And also we saw the children of Anak there.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled and exceeding great, and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
NET Bible
But the inhabitants are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.
New Heart English Bible
However the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover, we saw the children of Anak there.
The Emphasized Bible
Nevertheless surely mighty, are the people that dwell in the land, - and, the cities, walled in, exceeding great, moreover also, the descendants of the
Webster
Nevertheless, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover, we saw the children of Anak there.
World English Bible
However the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, [and] very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Youngs Literal Translation
only, surely the people which is dwelling in the land is strong; and the cities are fenced, very great; and also children of Anak we have seen there.
Themes
Caleb » Brings favorable report
Canaan » Land of » Spies sent into, by moses
the Canaanites » Had many strong cities
the Canaanites » Described as » Great and mighty
Cities » General references to
Cowardice » Instances of » The ten spies
Majority and minority reports » Of the spies
Reports » Majority and minority » Of spies
Trouble » Instances of » When the spies brought their adverse report
Interlinear
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Yashab
Batsar
M@`od
Gadowl
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 13:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Report About Canaan
27 And they told him, "We came to the land that you sent us, and it [is] flowing of milk and honey; this [is] its fruit. 28 Yet the people who are inhabiting [it are] strong and the cities [are] fortified and very large; moreover, we saw the descendants of the Anakites there. 29 [The] Amalekites [are] living in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and the Amorites [are] living in the hill country; and the Canaanites [are] living at the sea and on the banks of the Jordan."
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:28
Where [can] we go up? Our brothers have {made our hearts melt}, {saying}, "The people are greater and taller than we are, [and there are] great fortified cities [reaching] up to heaven, and we saw the sons of the Anakites [living] there." '
Deuteronomy 9:1-2
"Hear, Israel, you [are] about to cross the Jordan today to go to dispossess nations larger and more numerous than you, great cities fortified {with high walls},
Numbers 13:33
There we saw the Nephilim (the descendants of Anak [came] from the Nephilim), and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their eyes."
Numbers 13:22-23
They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai the descendants of the Anakites [were]. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan [in] Egypt.)
Deuteronomy 2:10-11
(The Emim previously lived in it, a people large, numerous, and tall, like the Anakites.
Deuteronomy 2:21
a people great and numerous and as tall as the Anakites; Yahweh destroyed them from before them, and they dispossessed them and settled in place of them,
Deuteronomy 3:5
All of these [were] fortified towns with high walls, gates, and bars, {apart from} very many [of] the villages of the open country.
Joshua 11:22
None of the Anakites were left in the land of the {Israelites}; some remained only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.
Joshua 15:14
Caleb drove out from there three of Anak's sons, Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak.
Judges 1:20
They gave Hebron to Caleb just as Moses said, and he drove out the three sons of Anak from there.