Genesis 10:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord. That is why it is said, ‘Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord.’

Cross References

2 Chronicles 28:22

At the time of his distress, King Ahaz himself became more unfaithful to the Lord.

Genesis 27:30

As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob and Jacob had left the presence of his father Isaac, his brother Esau arrived from his hunting.

Genesis 25:27

When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman,  but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.

Genesis 13:13

(Now the men of Sodom were evil, sinning immensely  against the Lord.)

Genesis 6:11

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with wickedness.

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim  were on the earth both in those days and afterwards, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.

Micah 7:2

Faithful people have vanished from the land; there is no one upright among the people. All of them wait in ambush to shed blood; they hunt each other with a net.

Ezekiel 13:18

Say, “This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the women who sew magic bands on the wrist of every hand and who make veils for the heads of people of every size in order to ensnare lives. Will you ensnare the lives of my people but preserve your own?

Jeremiah 16:16

‘I am about to send for many fishermen’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and they will fish for them. Then I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill and out of the clefts of the rocks,

Genesis 10:8

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

Genesis 10:10

His kingdom started with Babylon,  Erech,  Accad,  and Calneh,  in the land of Shinar.  ,

Isaiah 18:2

which sends envoys by sea, in reed vessels over the water. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth-skinned, to a people feared far and near, a powerful nation with a strange language, whose land is divided by rivers.