Verse List for GEN 10:8

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OET (OET-RV) Cush was also the father of Nimrod who became a mighty warrior on the earth.

OET-LV And_Kūsh he _fathered DOM Nimrōd he he _began to_be a _mighty_man on _the_earth.

ULT Cush also fathered Nimrod, who began to be mighty on the earth.

UST Cush also had a son named Nimrod, who was the first person on earth to be a powerful ruler.

BSB & MSB Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one[fn] on the earth.

OEB Cush fathered Nimrod; he began to be known as a mighty one in the earth.

WEBBE & WMBB Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one on the earth.

NET Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a valiant warrior on the earth.

LSV And Cush has begotten Nimrod;

FBV Cush was also the father of Nimrod, who set himself up as the first tyrant on earth.

T4T Another one of Cush’s descendants was Nimrod. Nimrod was the first person on earth who became a mighty warrior.

LEB And Cush fathered Nimrod. _⌊He was the first on earth to be a mighty warrior_⌋.[fn]

BBE And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.

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JPS And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

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

DRA Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

YLT And Cush hath begotten Nimrod;

Drby And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

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

SLT And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be strong in the earth.

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

KJB-1769 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

KJB-1611 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
(Same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The children of Raamah: Seba, and Dedan, Chus also begat Nimrod.

Gnva And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.
(And Cush begat Nimrod, who began to be mighty in the earth.)

Cvdl Thus also begat Nemrod, which beganne to be mightie in the earth,
(Thus also begat Nemrod, which began to be mighty in the earth,)

Wycl Forsothe Thus gendride Nemroth; he bigan to be myyti in erthe,
(For_certain/Truly Thus begat/gave_birth_to Nemroth; he began to be mighty in earth,)

Luth Chus aber zeugete den Nimrod. Der fing an ein gewaltiger Herr zu sein auf Erden,
(Chus but fathered the Nimrod. The caught at/to a enormous Lord to/for be on/in/to earth/land/ground,)

ClVg Porro Chus genuit Nemrod: ipse cœpit esse potens in terra,[fn]
(Further Chus gave_birth Nemrod: exactly_that/himself he_began to_be powerful in/into/on earth/land,)

UHB וְ⁠כ֖וּשׁ יָלַ֣ד אֶת־נִמְרֹ֑ד ה֣וּא הֵחֵ֔ל לִֽ⁠הְי֥וֹת גִּבֹּ֖ר בָּ⁠אָֽרֶץ׃ ‡

BrLXX Χοὺς δὲ ἐγέννησε τὸν Νεβρώδ· οὗτος ἤρξατο εἶναι γίγας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

BrTr And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a giant upon the earth.