Ezra 8:21Berean Standard Bible
And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.
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The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
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Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
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When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
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And Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live under Your blessing!”