10 His kingdom started with Babylon,(A) Erech,[a] Accad,[b] and Calneh,[c] in the land of Shinar.[d](B)

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  1. Genesis 10:10 Or Uruk
  2. Genesis 10:10 Or Akkad
  3. Genesis 10:10 Or and all of them
  4. Genesis 10:10 Or in Babylonia

Abram Rescues Lot

14 In those days Amraphel king of Shinar,(A) Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam,[a](B) and Tidal[b] king of Goiim[c]

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  1. Genesis 14:1 A region in southwest Iran
  2. Genesis 14:1 The name Tidal may be related to the Hittite royal name Tudhaliya.
  3. Genesis 14:1 Or nations

The Lord handed Jehoiakim king of Judah over to him, along with some of the vessels from the house of God.(A) Nebuchadnezzar carried them to the land of Babylon,[a](B) to the house of his god,[b] and put the vessels in the treasury of his god.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 1:2 Lit Shinar
  2. Daniel 1:2 Or gods

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