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# For of the remnant ... the way people measure
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This is background information about King Og.
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# Rephaim
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See how you translated this in Deuteronomy 2:11.
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# Look!
"Pay attention to the important thing I am going to tell you."
# Was it not in Rabbah, ... live?
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Possible meanings are 1) "It was in Rabbah, ... live." or 2) "It is in Rabbah ... live.". The writer uses a question to remind the people of Israel that they could go to Rabbah and see how large Og must have been.
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# cubits
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A cubit is 46 centimeters.
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# the way people measure
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"according to the cubit most people use"