Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren.
New American Standard Bible
So he said,
“
He shall be to his brothers.”
King James Version
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Holman Bible
he said:
He will be the lowest of slaves to his brothers.
International Standard Version
he said, "Canaan is cursed! He will be the lowest of slaves to his relatives."
A Conservative Version
And he said, Cursed be Canaan. He shall be a servant of servants to his brothers.
American Standard Version
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Amplified
So he said,
He shall be to his brothers.”
Bible in Basic English
Cursed be Canaan; let him be a servant of servants to his brothers.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren.
King James 2000
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Cursed [be] Canaan, a slave of slaves he shall be to his brothers."
Modern King James verseion
And he said, Cursed be Canaan. He shall be a servant of servants to his brothers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he said, "Cursed be Canaan, and a servant, of all servants be he to his brethren."
NET Bible
So he said, "Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers."
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."
The Emphasized Bible
And he said, Accursed be Canaan, - a servant of servants, shall he be to his brethren!
Webster
And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren.
World English Bible
He said, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."
Youngs Literal Translation
and saith: 'Cursed is Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'
Themes
Canaanites » Prophecy concerning
the Canaanites » An accursed race
Children » Wicked » Wicked, instances of » Canaan
Curse » Denounced » Against canaan, noah's son
Ham » Son of noah » Provokes his father's wrath and is cursed by him
Judgments » Upon individuals--exemplified » Canaan
Noah » Son of lamech » Intoxication of, and his curse upon canaan
Parents » Paternal blessings of » Noah
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Blessing and cursing their children
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 9:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Noah's Descendants
24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and learned what his youngest son had done to him. 25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 9:23
And now ye are cursed, and ye shall never cease to be bondmen, and hewers of wood, and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed be he that slighteth his father or his mother! And all the people shall say, Amen.
John 8:34
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Every one that practises sin is the bondman of sin.
1 Kings 9:20-21
All the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,
Genesis 3:14
And Jehovah Elohim said to the serpent, Because thou hast done this, be thou cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field. On thy belly shalt thou go, and eat dust all the days of thy life.
Genesis 4:11
And now be thou cursed from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand.
Genesis 9:22
And Ham the father of Canaan saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside.
Genesis 49:7
Cursed be their anger, for it was violent; And their rage, for it was cruel! I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, the offspring of thy kine, and the increase of thy sheep.
Joshua 9:27
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the assembly, and for the altar of Jehovah, to this day, in the place which he should choose.
Judges 1:28-30
When Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but did not utterly drive them out.
2 Chronicles 8:7-8
All the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel,
Matthew 25:41
Then shall he say also to those on the left, Go from me, cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: