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Genesis 9:26-28
International Standard Version
Genesis 9:26-28
International Standard Version
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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- Genesis 9:27 Or God extend; the Heb. verb sounds like the name Japheth
- Genesis 9:27 Lit. he
Genesis 9:26-28
New International Version
Genesis 9:26-28
New International Version
26 He also said,
“Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem!(A)
May Canaan be the slave(B) of Shem.
27 May God extend Japheth’s[a] territory;(C)
may Japheth live in the tents of Shem,(D)
and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth.”
28 After the flood Noah lived 350 years.
Footnotes
- Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for extend.
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