Genesis 10:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on 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 at its entrances; thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he comes into our land and when he treads within our borders.

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  • 1 Chr 1:8-11
    4 verses
    96%

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

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

    10And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be mighty on the earth.

    11Mizraim begot Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

  • Gen 10:9-11
    3 verses
    85%

    9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, 'Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.'

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

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

  • Gen 10:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6And the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, 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
    69%

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

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

  • Gen 10:26
    68%

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

  • Gen 10:1
    68%

    1Now 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 begot Shelah; and Shelah begot Eber.

  • Gen 10:15
    67%

    15And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

  • Gen 10:24
    67%

    24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

  • Gen 11:4
    67%

    4And they said, Come, let us build a city and a tower whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.

  • Gen 9:25
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    25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brothers.

  • Gen 9:7
    67%

    7And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; bring forth abundantly on the earth and multiply in it.

  • Gen 9:20
    67%

    20And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard;

  • Gen 9:1
    67%

    1And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.

  • Gen 11:1
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    1And the whole earth had one language and one speech.

  • Gen 11:9
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    9Therefore its name is called Babel, because the LORD confused the language of all the earth there, and from there the LORD scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.

  • Gen 6:4
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    4There were giants on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men of old, men of renown.

  • Gen 6:1
    67%

    1And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

  • Gen 10:18
    67%

    18And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.