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Genesis 10:Verse 9

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He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.

2 Chronicles 28:22Psalms 52:72 Chronicles 28:22Psalms 52:7Genesis 25:27
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What Does Genesis 10:9 Mean?

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"Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the Lord; that is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord." The text embeds a proverb to expla..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: why it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, `As Nimrod the hero in hunting before Jehovah.'

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord."

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord."

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Jehovah."

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; therefore it is said, As Nimrod, the mighty hunter before Jehovah!

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

He was a mightie hunter before the Lord. wherefore it is saide, As Nimrod the mightie hunter before the Lord.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

he, became a hero of hunting before Yahweh, for this cause, it is said. Like Nimrod, a hero of hunting before Yahweh.

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; so it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before Jehovah.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it was said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Yahweh.”

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

He was a mighty hunter before HaShem; wherefore it is said: 'Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before HaShem.'

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And he was an able hunter before the Lord. From this, a proverb came forth: ‘Just like Nimrod, an able hunter before the Lord.’

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; which is why people say: “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.”

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: therefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

and he was a strong huntere of men bifore the Lord; of hym a prouerbe yede out, as Nemroth, a strong huntere bifore the Lord.

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2 Chronicles 28:22Psalms 52:72 Chronicles 28:22Psalms 52:7Genesis 25:27Genesis 6:11Genesis 27:30Genesis 13:13Genesis 6:4Genesis 25:27
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