And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar:

Then Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and others of the council of Dina, of Arphaxad, of Tarplat, of Persia, of Erech, of Babylon, of Susa, of Deha, and of Elam,