Genesis 10:8
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.”Genesis 10:8
What Does Genesis 10:8 Mean?
Genesis 10:8 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 10, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Genesis 10:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 52:1“Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.”Isaiah 18:2“That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!”Micah 5:6“And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.”1 Chronicles 1:10“And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.”Ezekiel 38:5“Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:”
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