Parallel Verses
World English Bible
He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. 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.
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.
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.
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, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers." 26 He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant. 27 May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant."
Cross References
Genesis 10:10-26
The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Genesis 12:1-3
Now Yahweh said to Abram, "Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you.
Genesis 27:37
Isaac answered Esau, "Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers have I given to him for servants. With grain and new wine have I sustained him. What then will I do for you, my son?"
Genesis 27:40
By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, that you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."
Deuteronomy 33:26
"There is none like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, In his excellency on the skies.
Psalm 144:15
Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh. A praise psalm by David.
Luke 3:23-36
Jesus himself, when he began to teach, was 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 is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.
Hebrews 11:16
But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.