Deuteronomy 1:28
discouraged: Heb. melted, Deu 20:8, *marg. Exo 15:15, Jos 2:9, Jos 2:11, Jos 2:24, *marg. Jos 14:8, Isa 13:7, Eze 21:7 The people: Deu 9:1, Deu 9:2, Num 13:28-33 walled: That is, with very high walls, which could not be easily scaled. Harmer says, high walls are still to be seen in Arabia, and are deemed a sufficient defence against the Arabs, who scarcely ever attempt to plunder except on horseback. The monastery on Mount Sinai, and the convent of St. Anthony in Egypt, are surrounded with a very high wall, without gates; the persons and things being taken up and let down through an opening in the upper part, by means of a pulley and a basket. This kind of walling is a sufficient defence. we have seen: Deu 9:2, Jos 11:22, Jos 15:14, Jdg 1:10, Jdg 1:20, 2Sa 21:16-22 Reciprocal: Gen 11:4 - whose Num 13:31 - General Num 13:32 - brought Num 13:33 - saw the giants Num 32:7 - wherefore Deu 2:11 - as the Anakims Deu 2:21 - great Deu 3:5 - General Deu 20:20 - thou shalt build Jos 11:21 - the Anakims 2Sa 17:10 - utterly melt Amo 2:9 - whose Luk 10:15 - which Joh 21:25 - that even