Genesis 10:13
11 From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
12 and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
14 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
15 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
- KJV
- And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- WEB
- Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
- ASV
- And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- DARBY
- And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
- BLB
- And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- ÅB
- Og Misra'im ble stamfar til luderne og anamerne og lehaberne og naftuherne
- OTB
- Egypt var far til Ludittene, Anamittene, Lehabitene og Naftuhitene,
- B1930
- Og Misra'im blev stamfar til luderne og anamerne og lehaberne og naftuherne
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Jeremiah 46:9
Advance, O horses! Race furiously, O chariots! Let the warriors come forth— Cush and Put carrying their shields, men of Lydia drawing the bow.
Read in context1 Chronicles 1:11–12
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
Read in contextEzekiel 30:5
Cush, Put, and Lud, and all the various peoples, as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land, will fall with Egypt by the sword.
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