Genesis 9:27
World English Bible (WEB)
May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
In context
25 He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”
26 He said, “Blessed be the LORD, 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.
29 All the days of Noah were nine hundred fifty years, and then he died.
Genesis 9:27 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
- KJV King James Version
- God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- God doth give beauty to Japheth, And he dwelleth in tents of Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Let God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
- WBS Webster Bible
- God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.