Genesis 9:25–26
Genesis 9:25–26 — The New International Version (NIV)
25 he said,
“Cursed be Canaan!
The lowest of slaves
will he be to his brothers.”
26 He also said,
“Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem!
May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
Genesis 9:25–26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
25 And he said,
Cursed be Canaan;
A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
26 And he said,
Blessed be the Lord God of Shem;
And Canaan shall be his servant.
Genesis 9:25–26 — New Living Translation (NLT)
25 Then he cursed Canaan, the son of Ham:
“May Canaan be cursed!
May he be the lowest of servants to his relatives.”
26 Then Noah said,
“May the Lord, the God of Shem, be blessed,
and may Canaan be his servant!
Genesis 9:25–26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
25 Then he said:
“Cursed be Canaan;
A servant of servants
He shall be to his brethren.”
26 And he said:
“Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem,
And may Canaan be his servant.
Genesis 9:25–26 — New Century Version (NCV)
25 he said,
“May there be a curse on Canaan!
May he be the lowest slave to his brothers.”
26 Noah also said,
“May the Lord, the God of Shem, be praised!
May Canaan be Shem’s slave.
Genesis 9:25–26 — American Standard Version (ASV)
25 And he said,
Cursed be Canaan;
A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
26 And he said,
Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.
Genesis 9:25–26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
Genesis 9:25–26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
25 So he said,
“Canaan is cursed!
He will be the lowest slave to his brothers.
26 Praise the Lord, the God of Shem!
Canaan will be his slave.
Genesis 9:25–26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
25 he said:
Canaan will be cursed.
He will be the lowest of slaves to his brothers.
26 He also said:
Praise the Lord, the God of Shem;
Canaan will be his slave.
Genesis 9:25–26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
25 he said,
“Cursed be Canaan;
lowest of slaves shall he be to his brothers.”
26 He also said,
“Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem;
and let Canaan be his slave.
Genesis 9:25–26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
25 And he said,
“Cursed be Canaan,
a slave of slaves he shall be to his brothers.”
26 Then he said,
“Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem,
and let Canaan be a slave to them.
Genesis 9:25–26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
25 He said,
“May a curse be put on Canaan.
He will be the lowest of slaves to his brothers.”
26 Noah also said,
“May the Lord, the God of Shem, be blessed.
May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
Genesis 9:25–26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
25 So he said,
“Cursed be Canaan;
A servant of servants
He shall be to his brothers.”
26 He also said,
“Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.