Genesis 10:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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: thus shall he deliver [us] from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.

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  • 1 Chr 1:8-11
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    8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

    9And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

    10And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

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

  • Gen 10:9-11
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    85%

    9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

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

    11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

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

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

  • Gen 10:13
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    13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

  • 1 Chr 1:20
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    20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • Gen 10:26
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    26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • Gen 10:1
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    1¶ Now these [are] the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

  • 1 Chr 1:18
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    18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

  • Gen 10:15
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    15¶ And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

  • Gen 10:24
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    24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

  • Gen 11:4
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    4And they said, Go to, 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.

  • Gen 9:25
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    25And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

  • Gen 9:7
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    7And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

  • Gen 9:20
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    20And Noah began [to be] an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

  • Gen 9:1
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    1¶ And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • Gen 11:1
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    1¶ And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

  • Gen 11:9
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    9Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

  • Gen 6:4
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    4¶ There were giants 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 [became] mighty men which [were] of old, men of renown.

  • Gen 6:1
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    1¶ And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

  • Gen 10:18
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    18And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.