Genesis 10:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 10:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 10:9 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 10:9 — KJV
“He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.”
— Genesis 10:9 (KJV)
Genesis 10:9 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 10:9
“For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:9: lord, wherefore, even
“In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:9: before, lord, even
“And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations. lighteth: or setteth up: Heb. causeth to ascend at even: Heb. between the two evenings”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:9: before, lord, even
“And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:9: before, lord, even
“And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:9: before, lord, even
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