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Genesis 10:8 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Genesis 10:8 - Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.[fn]

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Translations for Genesis 10:8

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

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

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

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

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

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

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Now Cush fathered Nimrod; he [fn]became a mighty one on the earth.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Now Cush [fn]became the father of Nimrod; he [fn]became a mighty one on the earth.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Now Cush [fn]was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

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

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

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

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Cush hath begotten Nimrod;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

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

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Kush became the father of Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the eretz.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

porro Chus genuit Nemrod ipse coepit esse potens in terra

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וְכוּשׁ יָלַד אֶת־נִמְרֹד הוּא הֵחֵל לִהְיֹות גִּבֹּר בָּאָרֶץ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

Χους δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Νεβρωδ οὗτος ἤρξατο εἶναι γίγας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَكُوشُ وَلَدَ نِمْرُودَ الَّذِي ابْتَدَأَ يَكُونُ جَبَّارًا فِي الأَرْضِ،

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَأَنْجَبَ كُوْشُ نِمْرُودَ الَّذِي مَا لَبِثَ أَنْ أَصْبَحَ عَاتِياً فِي الأَرْضِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

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

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y Cush engendró á Nimrod: éste comenzó á ser poderoso en la tierra.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y Cus engendró a Nimrod, quien llegó a ser el primer poderoso en la tierra.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

古實又生寧錄、他為世上英雄之首．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Cus engendró a Nimrod, quien comenzó a ser poderoso en la tierra.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

구스가 또 니므롯을 낳았으니 그는 세상에 처음 영걸이라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Cusch engendra aussi Nimrod; c'est lui qui commença à être puissant sur la terre.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Chus aber zeugte den Nimrod. Der fing an ein gewaltiger Herr zu sein auf Erden,

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Хуш родил также Нимрода: сей начал быть силен на земле.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y Cus engendró a Nimrod. Este comenzó a ser poderoso en la tierra.

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(10:8)

Or he began to be a mighty man on the earth

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