26He said, |Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.


In Context

23 Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

24 Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him.

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.|

28 Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood.

Genesis 9:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:26He also said, "Blessed be the Lord , the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said: Blessed be the Lord God of Sem, be Chanaan his servant.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And he saith: 'Blessed of Jehovah my God is Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.