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Genesis 10:7-9
International Standard Version
Genesis 10:7-9
International Standard Version
7 Cush’s descendants included Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca.
Raamah’s descendants included Sheba and Dedan.
8 Cush fathered Nimrod, who became the first fearless[a] leader throughout the land. 9 He became a fearless[b] hunter in defiance of[c] the Lord. That is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a fearless hunter in defiance of[d] the Lord.”
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- Genesis 10:8 Or valiant
- Genesis 10:9 Or valiant
- Genesis 10:9 Lit. hunter before
- Genesis 10:9 Lit. hunter before
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