Deuteronomy 2:20 meaning and explanation
(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.
Deuteronomy 2:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is retelling Israel's wilderness journey to the people camped on the plains of Moab, reminding them that God told them not to take Ammonite land because it belonged to the descendants of Lot. This parenthetical note explains why that region counted as a land of the Rephaim, an ancient people remembered as giants, here called Zamzummites by the Ammonites.
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