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Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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American Standard Version
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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.