Parallel Verses

Amplified

He also said,

“Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.

New American Standard Bible

He also said,
Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.

King James Version

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Holman Bible

He also said:

Praise the Lord, the God of Shem;
Canaan will be his slave.

International Standard Version

He also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave.

A Conservative Version

And he said, Blessed be LORD, the God of Shem. And let Canaan be his servant.

American Standard Version

And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he said

Usage: 0

be the Lord

Usage: 0

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of Shem
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 17

and Canaan
כּנען 
K@na`an 
Usage: 93

Context Readings

Noah's Descendants

25 So he said,

“Cursed be Canaan [the son of Ham];
A servant of servants
He shall be to his brothers.”
26 He also said,

“Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.
27
“May God enlarge [the land of] Japheth,
And let him dwell in the tents of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.”


Cross References

Genesis 10:10-26

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar [in Babylonia].

Genesis 12:1-3

Now [in Haran] the Lord had said to Abram,

“Go away from your country,
And from your relatives
And from your father’s house,
To the land which I will show you;

Genesis 27:37

But Isaac replied to Esau, “Listen carefully: I have made Jacob your lord and master; I have given him all his brothers and relatives as servants; and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What then, can I do for you, my son?”

Genesis 27:40


But you shall live by your sword,
And serve your brother;
However it shall come to pass when you break loose [from your anger and hatred],
That you will tear his yoke off your neck [and you will be free of him].”

Deuteronomy 33:26


“There is none like the God of Jeshurun (Israel),
Who rides the heavens to your help,
And through the skies in His majestic glory.

Psalm 144:15


How blessed and favored are the people in such circumstance;
How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored] are the people whose God is the Lord!

Luke 3:23-36

When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son [by marriage] of Eli,

Romans 9:5

To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, according to His natural descent, came the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), He who is exalted and supreme over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

Hebrews 11:16

But the truth is that they were longing for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. For that reason God is not ashamed [of them or] to be called their God [even to be surnamed their God—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob]; for He has prepared a city for them.

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