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And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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Christian Standard Bible
Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be powerful in the land.
English Standard Version
Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.
King James Version
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
New American Standard Bible
Now Cush fathered Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
New International Version
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth.
New King James Version
Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
New Living Translation
Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.
World English Bible
Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.