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Genesis 10:8

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10:8Cush was the father of31 Nimrod; he began to be a valiant warrior on the earth.

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  1. 31 Heb “fathered.” Embedded within Cush’s genealogy is an account of Nimrod, a mighty warrior. There have been many attempts to identify him, but none are convincing.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be powerful in the land.

NLTNew Living Translation

Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty warrior.

KJV 1900King James Version

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