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Genesis 10:7-17 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

7. And the sons of Cush were Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dadan.

8. And then Cush conceived Nimrod; he began to be powerful on the earth.

9. And he was an able hunter before the Lord. From this, a proverb came forth: 'Just like Nimrod, an able hunter before the Lord.'

10. And so, the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Erech, and Accad, and Chalanne, in the land of Shinar.

11. From that land, Assur came forth, and he built Nineveh, and the streets of the city, and Calah,

12. and also Resen, between Nineveh and Calah. This is a great city.

13. And truly, Mizraim conceived Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

14. and Pathrusim, and Casluhim, from whom came forth the Philistines and the Caphtorim.

15. Then Canaan conceived Sidon his firstborn, the Hittite,

16. and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, the Girgashite,

17. the Hivite, and the Arkite: the Sinite,

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