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Genesis 9:Verse 26

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And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Psalms 144:15Genesis 12:1Genesis 12:3Psalms 144:15Genesis 12:1
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What Does Genesis 9:26 Mean?

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"Noah blesses Shem with the most theologically loaded blessing in Genesis 9: "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem." This is unique. Every other blessi..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

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

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

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

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

And he said, Praise to the Lord, the God of Shem; let Canaan be his servant.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

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

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

He said, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

He said, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

He said, "Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, theGod of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

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

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

He said moreouer, blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and let Canaan be his seruant.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

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

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

And he said, Blessed be Yahweh, God of Shem,—And let Canaan be their servant:

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; and may Canaan be his slave.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

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

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

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

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

Then he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem, and let Canaan be a slave to them.

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And he said: Blessed be HaShem, the God of Shem; and let Canaan be their servant.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And he said: “Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, let Canaan be his servant.

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

Also he said: Blessed of the Lord be Shem; and let Canaan be a slave to him.

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

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

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

And Noe seide, Blessid be the Lord God of Sem,

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Psalms 144:15Genesis 12:1Genesis 12:3Psalms 144:15Genesis 12:1Genesis 12:3Luke 3:23Luke 3:36Genesis 10:10Genesis 10:26
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