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Genesis 10:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 10:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 And the sons of Cush, Seba and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: also the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
8 And Cush begat Nimrod, who began to be [a]mighty in the earth.
9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Wherefore it is said, [b]As Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.
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- Genesis 10:8 Meaning, a cruel oppressor and tyrant.
- Genesis 10:9 His tyranny came into a proverb as hated both of God and man: for he passed not to commit cruelty even in God’s presence.
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