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Genesis 10:8

“Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.”
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6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

7The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

10His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

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