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.

but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

and Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.