Verse 27
Genesis 9:27
Bible in Basic English
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May God (Elohim) make Japheth great, and let his living-place be in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יַ֤פְתְּ אֱלֹהִים֙ לְ/יֶ֔פֶת וְ/יִשְׁכֹּ֖ן בְּ/אָֽהֳלֵי שֵׁ֑ם וִ/יהִ֥י כְנַ֖עַן עֶ֥בֶד לָֽ/מוֹ
English Translation
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be a servant to him.
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Chapter 9 Context
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And God (Elohim) gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, an...
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And the fear of you will be strong in every beast of the earth and every bird of the air; everything...
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Every living and moving thing will be food for you; I give them all to you as before I gave you all...
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But flesh with the life-blood in it you may not take for food.
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And for your blood, which is your life, will I take payment; from every beast I will take it, and fr...
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Whoever takes a man's life, by man will his life be taken; because God (Elohim) made man in his imag...
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And now, be fertile and have increase; have offspring on the earth and become great in number.
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And God (Elohim) said to Noah and to his sons,
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Truly, I will make my agreement with you and with your seed after you,
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And with every living thing with you, all birds and cattle and every beast of the earth which comes...
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And I will make my agreement with you; never again will all flesh be cut off by the waters; never ag...
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And God (Elohim) said, This is the sign of the agreement which I make between me and you and every l...
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I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth.
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And whenever I make a cloud come over the earth, the bow will be seen in the cloud,
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And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again wil...
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And the bow will be in the cloud, and looking on it, I will keep in mind the eternal agreement betwe...
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And God (Elohim) said to Noah, This is the sign of the agreement which I have made between me and al...
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And the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is the father of C...
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These three were the sons of Noah and from them all the earth was peopled.
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In those days Noah became a farmer, and he made a vine-garden.
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And he took of the wine of it and was overcome by drink; and he was uncovered in his tent.
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And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father unclothed, and gave news of it to his two brothers out...
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And Shem and Japheth took a robe, and putting it on their backs went in with their faces turned away...
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And, awaking from his wine, Noah saw what his youngest son had done to him, and he said,
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Cursed be Canaan; let him be a servant of servants to his brothers.
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And he said, Praise to the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Shem; let Canaan be his servant.
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May God (Elohim) make Japheth great, and let his living-place be in the tents of Shem, and let Canaa...
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And Noah went on living three hundred and fifty years after the great flow of waters;
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all the years of his life were nine hundred and fifty: and he came to his end.
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