Genesis 10:8

American Standard Version (1901)

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

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  • Mic 5:6 : 6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border.

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  • 1 Chr 1:8-11
    4 verses
    96%

    8The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

    9And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

    10And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

    11And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

  • Gen 10:9-11
    3 verses
    85%

    9He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.

    10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

    11Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,

  • Gen 10:6-7
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    6And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.

    7And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

  • 13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

  • 20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • 26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • 1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, [namely], of Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

  • 18And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

  • 15And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  • 24And Arpachshad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber.

  • 4And they said, Come, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top [may reach] unto heaven, and let us make us a name; lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

  • 25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

  • 7And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

  • 20And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:

  • 1And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • 1And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.

  • 9Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because Jehovah did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did Jehovah scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

  • 4The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.

  • 1And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,

  • 18and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad.