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Genesis 9:27

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May God enlarge Japheth.
Let him dwell in the tents of Shem.
Let Canaan be his servant.”

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Genesis 9:27 in other translations

God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

Genesis 9:27 · American Standard Version

Genesis 9:27 in context

  1. 25He said,
    “Canaan is cursed.
    He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”
  2. 26He said,
    “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem.
    Let Canaan be his servant.
  3. 27May God enlarge Japheth.
    Let him dwell in the tents of Shem.
    Let Canaan be his servant.”
  4. 28Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood.
  5. 29All the days of Noah were nine hundred fifty years, and then he died.