10The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, Akkad and Calneh, in Shinar.


In Context

7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

8 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on the earth.

9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord ; that is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord ."

10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, Akkad and Calneh, in Shinar.

11 From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah

12 and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.

Genesis 10:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Arach, and Achad, and Chalanne in the land of Sennaar.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10And the first part of his kingdom is Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.