Deuteronomy 2:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 2:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 2:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“(That also is considered a land of Rephaim. Rephaim lived there in the past, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 2:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim, ”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 2:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`A land of Rephaim it is reckoned, even it; Rephaim dwelt in it formerly, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim;”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 2:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“(That also is reckoned a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in time past, and the Ammonites call them Zamzummim; ”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 2:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That also was taken for a land of gyants: for gyants dwelt therein afore time, whome the Ammonites called Zamzummims:”

Deuteronomy 2:20 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 2:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 2

18 Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:

19 And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.

20 (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

21 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:

22 As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

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What Does Deuteronomy 2:20 Mean?

Deuteronomy 2:20 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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