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19 When you come to the Ammonites, don’t harass or provoke them to war, for I won’t give any part of Ammonite land to you, since I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their property.

20 “‘(Indeed, it was considered Rephaim[a] territory, since the Rephaim[b] used to lived there. The Ammonites called them Zamzummites, 21 a great people, numerous, and tall as the Anakim.[c] But the Lord destroyed the Rephaim,[d] so that the Ammonites dispossessed them and settled there instead.

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:20 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan
  2. Deuteronomy 2:20 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan
  3. Deuteronomy 2:21 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan; cf. Num 13:22, 33; Deut 9:2
  4. Deuteronomy 2:21 I.e. a race of giants that formerly populated Canaan