1 Chronicles 1:8-10
GOD’S WORD Translation
8 Ham’s descendants were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. 9 Cush’s descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raama’s descendants were Sheba and Dedan. 10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on the earth.
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1 Chronicles 1:8-10
New King James Version
8 (A)The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. 9 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, [a]Sabta, [b]Raama, and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan. 10 Cush (B)begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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- 1 Chronicles 1:9 Sabtah, Gen. 10:7
- 1 Chronicles 1:9 Raamah, Gen. 10:7
1 Chronicles 1:8-10
King James Version
8 The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
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1 Chronicles 1:8-10
New International Version
The Hamites(A)
8 The sons of Ham:
Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
9 The sons of Cush:
Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka.
The sons of Raamah:
Sheba and Dedan.
10 Cush was the father[a] of
Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 1:10 Father may mean ancestor or predecessor or founder; also in verses 11, 13, 18 and 20.
1 Chronicles 1:8-10
English Standard Version
8 (A)The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. 9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. 10 Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 1:10 Or He began to be a mighty man on the earth
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