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OET (OET-LV) He he_was a_mighty_[man] of_hunting to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so it_is_said like_Nimrod a_mighty_[man] of_hunting to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) Nimrod also became a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh, so people said, “Like Nimrod, a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh.”
הֽוּא הָיָ֥ה גִבֹּֽר צַ֖יִד
he/it it_became mighty hunting
Alternate translation: “Nimrod was also a excellent hunter”
לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה
to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH
Alternate translation: “whom Yahweh helped.” or “because Yahweh helped him.”
יֵֽאָמַ֔ר
it_is_said
This phrase indicates that what follows was a well-known saying that was used by people to praise or compliment other great men by comparing them to Nimrod. Alternate translation: “we have the saying about other great men:”
כְּנִמְרֹ֛ד
like=Nimrod
Alternate translation: “So and so is like Nimrod,”
הֽוּא־הָיָ֥ה גִבֹּֽר צַ֖יִד
he/it it_became mighty hunting
Alternate translation: “Nimrod was also a excellent hunter”
לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה
to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH
Be consistent here with how you translated this phrase earlier in verse 9. Alternate translation: “whom Yahweh helped.” or “because Yahweh helped him.”
10:9 Nimrod attained great fame by conquest and terror; his empire extended from Babylonia in the south to Assyria in the north (10:10-12).
• the greatest hunter in the world: Assyrian monarchs glorified their own power, often depicting themselves as valiant hunter-conquerors.
OET (OET-LV) He he_was a_mighty_[man] of_hunting to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so it_is_said like_Nimrod a_mighty_[man] of_hunting to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH.
OET (OET-RV) Nimrod also became a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh, so people said, “Like Nimrod, a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.