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Genesis 10:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 10:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
7 Cush’s sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah’s sons: Sheba and Dedan.
8 Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be powerful in the land. 9 He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord. That is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord.”
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Genesis 10:7-9
New International Version
Genesis 10:7-9
New International Version
8 Cush was the father[a] of Nimrod,(F) who became a mighty warrior on the earth. 9 He was a mighty(G) hunter(H) before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 10:8 Father may mean ancestor or predecessor or founder; also in verses 13, 15, 24 and 26.
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