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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 10:9

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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10:9 Nimrod attained great fame by conquest and terror; his empire extended from Babylonia in the south to Assyria in the north (10:10-12). • the greatest hunter in the world: Assyrian monarchs glorified their own power, often depicting themselves as valiant hunter-conquerors.
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