Genesis 10:9-10
New International Version
9 He was a mighty(A) hunter(B) before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.” 10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon,(C) Uruk,(D) Akkad and Kalneh,(E) in[a] Shinar.[b](F)
Footnotes
- Genesis 10:10 Or Uruk and Akkad—all of them in
- Genesis 10:10 That is, Babylonia
Genesis 10:9-10
New King James Version
9 He was a mighty (A)hunter (B)before the Lord; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.” 10 (C)And the beginning of his kingdom was (D)Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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Genesis 10:9-10
English Standard Version
9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.” 10 The beginning of his kingdom was (A)Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in (B)the land of Shinar.
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