26 He also said,

‘Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem!
    May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
27 May God extend Japheth’s[a] territory;
    may Japheth live in the tents of Shem,
    and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth.’

28 After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for extend.