Genesis 10:8

New Living Translation

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

Cross References

Genesis 10:7

The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

Genesis 10:9

Since he was the greatest hunter in the world, his name became proverbial. People would say, “This man is like Nimrod, the greatest hunter in the world.”

Genesis 2:13

The second branch, called the Gihon, flowed around the entire land of Cush.

1 Chronicles 1:10

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

Isaiah 18:2

that sends ambassadors in swift boats down the river. Go, swift messengers! Take a message to a tall, smooth-skinned people, who are feared far and wide for their conquests and destruction, and whose land is divided by rivers.

Micah 5:6

They will rule Assyria with drawn swords and enter the gates of the land of Nimrod. He will rescue us from the Assyrians when they pour over the borders to invade our land.