Deu 2:21 | NETfull | STEP | They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.

Deuteronomy 2:21

21 They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed the Rephaites ^{▼▼ Heb “them”; the referent (the Rephaites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} in advance of the Ammonites, ^{▼▼ Heb “them”; the referent (the Ammonites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.