Genesis 10:9

The Passion Translation

He was a mighty despot before Yahweh . There was a saying, “Like Nimrod, a mighty despot before Yahweh.”

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

The centers of his kingdom , Babel, Erech, and Akkad, were in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 10:8

Cush also had a son named Nimrod, who became known as the first mighty conqueror.

Genesis 13:13

Now, the people of Sodom were extremely wicked and rebelled against Yahweh.

Genesis 25:27

When the boys grew up, Esau became a rugged outdoorsman and a hardy hunter, but Jacob was more contemplative, content to stay close to home.

Genesis 27:30

No sooner had Jacob left from receiving the blessing of his father Isaac, than his brother Esau arrived home from hunting.

Genesis 6:11

Injustice and violence filled the world; the earth was ruined in the sight of God,

Genesis 6:4

Back then, and later, there were giants on the earth, who were born as a result of the unholy union of heavenly beings with the human daughters. They were the mighty ones of old, warriors of renown.

Psalm 52:7

“See what happens to those great in their own eyes who don’t trust in the Most High to save them! Look how they trusted only in their wealth and made their living from wickedness.”

Isaiah 18:2

sending their messengers by the way of the Nile in papyrus vessels gliding on the water! Go, you swift messengers, to a tall, smooth-skinned people feared far and wide, to a mighty conquering nation whose land the rivers divide.

Jeremiah 16:16

“Behold, I will summon many fishermen,” declares Yahweh, “and they will fish them out. After that, I will summon many hunters, and they will hunt them out of every mountain and hill and chase them out of their hiding places in the rocks.

Ezekiel 13:18

and say, ‘Hear what Lord Yahweh says to you: You women are doomed who sew magic bands on their wrists and make veils of varying sizes for their heads in order to ensnare the lives of people, young and old. Do you think you can get away with entrapping the lives of my people and still preserve your own lives?