Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he said, Blessed be LORD, the God of Shem. And let Canaan be his servant.
New American Standard Bible
He also said,
“
The God of Shem;
And let Canaan be
King James Version
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Holman Bible
He also said:
Canaan will be
International Standard Version
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave.
American Standard Version
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
Amplified
He also said,
The God of
And let Canaan be his servant.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Praise to the Lord, the God of Shem; let Canaan be his servant.
Darby Translation
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Praised Jehovah, God of Shem; Canaan shall be servant to him.
King James 2000
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he said, "Blessed [be] Yahweh, the God of Shem, and let Canaan be a slave to them.
Modern King James verseion
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and Canaan be his servant.
NET Bible
He also said, "Worthy of praise is the Lord, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem!
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said, Blessed be Yahweh, God of Shem, - And let Cantata he their servant:
Webster
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
World English Bible
He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith: 'Blessed of Jehovah my God is Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.
Themes
Canaanites » Prophecy concerning
the Canaanites » An accursed race
Curse » Denounced » Against canaan, noah's son
Ham » Son of noah » Provokes his father's wrath and is cursed by him
Noah » Son of lamech » Intoxication of, and his curse upon canaan
Noah » Son of lamech » His blessing upon shem and japheth
Parents » Paternal blessings of » Noah
Topics
Interlinear
Barak
'elohiym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 9:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Noah's Descendants
25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan. He shall be a servant of servants to his brothers. 26 And he said, Blessed be LORD, the God of Shem. And let Canaan be his servant. 27 God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem. And let Canaan be his servant.
Cross References
Genesis 10:10-26
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Genesis 12:1-3
Now LORD said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land that I will show thee.
Genesis 27:37
And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. And what then shall I do for thee, my son?
Genesis 27:40
And by thy sword thou shall live, and thou shall serve thy brother. And it shall come to pass, when thou shall break loose, that thou shall shake his yoke from off thy neck.
Deuteronomy 33:26
There is none like God, O Jeshurun, who rides upon the heavens for thy help, and in his excellency on the skies.
Psalm 144:15
blessed [are] the people who are in such a case. Blessed are the people whose God is LORD.
Luke 3:23-36
And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years old, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,
Romans 9:5
of whom are the fathers, and from whom (according to flesh) is the Christ, God who is over all is blessed into the ages. Truly.
Hebrews 11:16
But now they aspire for a superior one, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.