25He said: Cursed be Chaanan, a servant of servants, shall he be unto his brethren.


In Context

22 Which when Cham the father of Chaanan had seen, to wit, that his father's nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without.

23 But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

24 And Noe awaking from the wine, when he had learned what his younger son had done to him,

25 He said: Cursed be Chaanan, a servant of servants, shall he be unto his brethren.

26 And he said: Blessed be the Lord God of Sem, be Chanaan his servant.

27 May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Sem, and Chanaan be his servant.

Genesis 9:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:25he said, "Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves will he be to his brothers."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:25He said, |Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:25and saith: 'Cursed is Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.