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Genesis 10:9 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. "
Genesis 10:9
Verse in Context
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And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
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Genesis 10:1
"Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood."
Genesis 10:2
"The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras."
Genesis 10:3
"And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah."
Genesis 10:4
"And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."
Genesis 10:5
"By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations."
Genesis 10:6
"And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan."
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