Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
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.
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; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman. 27 Let God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
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
And Jehovah had said to Abram, Go out of thy land, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land that I will shew thee.
Genesis 27:37
And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him lord over thee, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants, and with corn and new wine have I supplied him and what can I do now for thee, my son?
Genesis 27:40
And by thy sword shalt thou live; And thou shalt serve thy brother; And it shall come to pass when thou rovest about, That thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
Deuteronomy 33:26
There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens to thy help, And in his majesty, upon the clouds.
Psalm 144:15
Blessed the people that is in such a case! Blessed the people whose God is Jehovah!
Luke 3:23-36
And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years old; being as was supposed son of Joseph; of Eli,
Romans 9:5
whose are the fathers; and of whom, as according to flesh, is the Christ, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Hebrews 11:16
but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.