Genesis 9:26
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.In other versions
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
ASV
And he said, Praise to the Lord, the God of Shem; let Canaan be his servant.
BBE
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
DBY
He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem; Let Canaan be his servant.
WEB
And he saith: `Blessed of Jehovah my God `is' Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.
YLT
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
ENG
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
WBT
He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.
BSB
In context
24And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
26And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
27God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
28And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Canaan
- Shem
