5 From these the coastland peoples spread out through their lands, each according to his own language by their own families, in their nations.
6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
7 And the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 And Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty warrior.
9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it was said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Yahweh.”
10 Now, the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 From that land he went out to Assyria, and he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,