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26 He also said,

“Blessed be the Lord God of Shem,
    and may Canaan be his slave.
27 May God make room for[a] Japheth;
    may God[b] live in Shem’s tents,
        and may Canaan serve him.”

28 Noah lived 350 years after the flood.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:27 Or God extend; the Heb. verb sounds like the name Japheth
  2. Genesis 9:27 Lit. he