Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and 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.
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.
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.
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 he said, "Cursed be Canaan, and a servant, of all servants be he to his brethren." 26 And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and Canaan be his servant. 27 God increase Japheth that he may dwell in the tents of Shem. And Canaan be their servant."
Cross References
Genesis 10:10-26
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar:
Genesis 12:1-3
Then the LORD said unto Abram, "Get thee out of thy country and from thy kindred; and out of thy father's house, into a land which I will show thee.
Genesis 27:37
Isaac answered and said unto Esau, "Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his mother's children have I made his servants. Moreover, with corn and wine have I established him. What can I do unto thee now my son?"
Genesis 27:40
And with thy sword shalt thou live and shalt be thy brother's servant; But the time will come, when thou shalt get the mastery, and loose his yoke from off thy neck."
Deuteronomy 33:26
There is none like unto the God of Israel: he that sitteth upon heaven shall be thine help, whose glory is in the clouds:
Psalm 144:15
Happy are the people that be in such a case; yea, blessed are the people, which have the LORD for their God.
Luke 3:23-36
And Jesus himself was about thirty years of age when he began, and he was taken for the son of Joseph: which Joseph was the son of Heli:
Romans 9:5
whose also are the fathers, and they of whom; as concerning the flesh; Christ came: which is God over all things, blessed forever. Amen.
Hebrews 11:16
But now they desire a better, that is to say a heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed of them, even to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.