Gen 10:8-11, 25 | ESV | STEP | Cush fathered Nimrod ; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

Genesis 10:8-11

8 Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man. ^{▼▼Or he began to be a mighty man on the earth} 9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.” 10 The beginning of his kingdom was ^bBabel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in ^cthe land of Shinar. 11 From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and

Genesis 10:25

25 ^dTo Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, ^{▼▼ Peleg means division} for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.