Parallel Verses
Webster
And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be 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.
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!
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 knew what his younger son had done to him. 25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 9:23
Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bond-men, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.
John 8:34
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Whoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin.
1 Kings 9:20-21
And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel,
Genesis 3:14
And the LORD God said to the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
Genesis 4:11
And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her 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 without.
Genesis 49:7
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce: and their wrath, 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 body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Joshua 9:27
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even to this day, in the place which he should choose.
Judges 1:28-30
And it came to pass when Israel was strong, that they subjected the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly expel them.
2 Chronicles 8:7-8
As for 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 will he say also to them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: