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Genesis 10:9-11
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9 He became a fearless[a] hunter in defiance of[b] the Lord. That is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a fearless hunter in defiance of[c] the Lord.” 10 His kingdom began in the region[d] of Shinar[e] with the cities of[f] Babylon, Erech,[g] Akkad, and Calneh. 11 From there[h] he went north[i] to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,

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  1. Genesis 10:9 Or valiant
  2. Genesis 10:9 Lit. hunter before
  3. Genesis 10:9 Lit. hunter before
  4. Genesis 10:10 Lit. land
  5. Genesis 10:10 I.e. southern Mesopotamia or Babylonia
  6. Genesis 10:10 The Heb. lacks the cities of
  7. Genesis 10:10 Or Uruk
  8. Genesis 10:11 Lit. from that land
  9. Genesis 10:11 The Heb. lacks north
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Genesis 10:9-11
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9 He was a mighty(A) hunter(B) before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.” 10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon,(C) Uruk,(D) Akkad and Kalneh,(E) in[a] Shinar.[b](F) 11 From that land he went to Assyria,(G) where he built Nineveh,(H) Rehoboth Ir,[c] Calah

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  1. Genesis 10:10 Or Uruk and Akkad—all of them in
  2. Genesis 10:10 That is, Babylonia
  3. Genesis 10:11 Or Nineveh with its city squares
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