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'Taller' in the Bible

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

He had a son named Saul, a specially good-looking young man; there was no one better-looking among the children of Israel: he was taller by a head than any other of the people.

So they went quickly and made him come out; and when he took his place among the people, he was taller by a head than any of the people.

In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.

But when it is planted, it comes up, and becomes taller than all the plants, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of heaven are able to take rest in its shade.

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