9. By the Lord's help he was a great hunter, and that is why people say, “May the Lord make you as great a hunter as Nimrod!”
10. At first his kingdom included Babylon, Erech, and Accad, all three of them in Babylonia.
11. From that land he went to Assyria and built the cities of Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
12. and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.
13. The descendants of Egypt were the people of Lydia, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,
14. Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete, from whom the Philistines are descended.
15. Canaan's sons — Sidon, the eldest, and Heth — were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.