Genesis 10:10-12

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¹⁰ ·At first Nimrod’s kingdom covered [^LThe beginning of his kingdom was] Babylon, ·Erech [or Uruk], Akkad, and Calneh [^Cwell-known cities in southern Mesopotamia] in the land of ·Babylonia [^LShinar]. ¹¹ From there he went to Assyria [^Cin northern Mesopotamia], where he built the cities of Nineveh, ·Rehoboth Ir [or that is a great city], and Calah. ¹² He also built Resen, the great city between Nineveh and Calah.