1 Chronicles 1:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.

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

English Standard Version
Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

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

New American Standard Bible
Cush fathered Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

NASB 1995
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

NASB 1977
And Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Amplified Bible
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one upon the earth.

Christian Standard Bible
Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first to become a great warrior on earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first to become a great warrior on earth.

Contemporary English Version
Ethiopia was also the father of Nimrod, the world's first mighty warrior.

Good News Translation
Cush had a son named Nimrod, who became the world's first great conqueror.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Cush was the father of Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on the earth.

International Standard Version
Cush fathered Nimrod. He became the first powerful ruler on the earth.

NET Bible
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

New King James Version
Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

King James 2000 Bible
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

New Heart English Bible
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty hunter in the earth.

World English Bible
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

American King James Version
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

American Standard Version
And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

A Faithful Version
And Cush begat Nimrod. He began to be mighty upon the earth.

Darby Bible Translation
And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

English Revised Version
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Cush begat Nimrod. He began to be mighty upon the earth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Chus begat Nimrod: and he began to be mightie vpon the earth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Chus, begat Nemrod, yt beganne to be mighty vpon earthe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the land.

Young's Literal Translation
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the land.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Cush begat Nimrod. He began to be strong in the earth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty upon earth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then Cush conceived Nimrod, and he began to be powerful upon the earth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Cush begot Nemruud; he began to be a mighty man in the earth.

Lamsa Bible
And Cush begat Nimrod; and he began to be a mighty man in the earth.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a mighty hunter on the earth.
















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