Berean Standard Bible

Genesis 10:8-11

8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one1 on the earth. 9He was a mighty hunter before2 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.3 11From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

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Notes

1. Genesis 10:8 Or who established himself as a mighty warrior or who became the first fearless leader ↩
2. Genesis 10:9 Or in defiance of; twice in this verse ↩
3. Genesis 10:10 That is, Babylonia ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 10

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings