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The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  1. דון dı̂yn “be down, strive, subdue, judge.” בשׁגם bāshagām “inasmuch, as also.” The rendering “in their e…
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Giants. —Heb., Nephilim, mentioned again in Numbers 13:33, and apparently a race of great physical strength and stature. …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

There were giants in the earth. Among the innumerable kinds of corruptions with which the earth was filled, Moses especially records one h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

There were giants in the earth in those days
That is, in the days before the sons of God took the daughters of men f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The most remarkable thing about the old world is its destruction by the deluge, or flood. We are told of the abounding iniquity of that wicked worl…

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