Genesis 9:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁶ He also said, “Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; And Canaan shall be his servant.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ He also said, Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem! And blessed by the Lord my God be Shem! And let Canaan be his servant.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

Common English Bible

²⁶ He also said, “Bless the LORD, the God of Shem; Canaan will be his servant.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And he said: "Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, let Canaan be his servant.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ And he said: Blessed be the Lord God of Sem; be Chanaan his servant.

Genesis 9:26 Cross References

Genesis 14:20

and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand!” And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.

Genesis 24:27

and said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his steadfast love and his faithfulness toward my master. As for me, the Lord has led me in the way to the house of my master's kinsmen.”

Genesis 27:29

Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be every one who curses you, and blessed be every one who blesses you!”

Genesis 27:37

Isaac answered Esau, “Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and with grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?”

Genesis 27:40

By your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother; but when you break loose you shall break his yoke from your neck.”

1 Kings 9:21

their descendants who were left after them in the land, whom the people of Israel were unable to destroy utterly—these Solomon made a forced levy of slaves, and so they are to this day.

Psalm 144:15

Happy the people to whom such blessings fall! Happy the people whose God is the Lord!

Romans 9:5

to them belong the patriarchs, and of their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ. God who is over all be blessed for ever. Amen.

Deuteronomy 33:26

“There is none like God, O Jeshurun, who rides through the heavens to your help, and in his majesty through the skies.

Hebrews 11:16

But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

Joshua 9:23

Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you shall always be slaves, hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.”

Judges 1:28

When Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but did not utterly drive them out.