Parallel Verses
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.
Darby Translation
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren.
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
Noah awoke from his wine and found out what his youngest son had done to him.
25 So he said,
“
He shall be to his brothers.”
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 9:23
Now you are cursed, and none of you will be freed from being slaves, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed is the man who dishonors his father or mother. All the people will say: Amen.
John 8:34
Jesus answered: Truly I tell you every one who commits sin is a slave of sin.
1 Kings 9:20-21
Solomon used the descendants of the people of Canaan whom the Israelites had not killed when they took possession of their land as his forced labor. These included Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
Genesis 3:14
So Jehovah God said to the serpent: Because you have done this you are cursed above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
Genesis 4:11
Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.
Genesis 9:22
Ham, father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness and told his two brothers outside.
Genesis 49:7
A curse is on their anger, because it is so fierce. And a curse is on their fury, because it is so cruel. I will scatter them throughout the land of Israel. I will disperse them among its people.
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed will be the offspring of your body and the produce of your ground, the increase of your herd and the young of your flock.
Joshua 9:27
Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, even to this day, in the place he should choose.
Judges 1:28-30
When Israel was strong they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor. They did not completely drive them out.
2 Chronicles 8:7-8
The Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites had been left in the land because the Israelites had not been able to destroy them. They were not Israelites.
Matthew 25:41
Then he will tell those on his left: 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the ever-burning fire that is prepared for the Devil and his [fallen] angels.