Genesis 9:25

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

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  • Josh 9:23 : 23 Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondmen, both hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • John 8:34 : 34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.
  • 1 Kgs 9:20-21 : 20 As for all the people that were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel; 21 their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants unto this day.
  • 2 Chr 8:7-8 : 7 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, that were not of Israel; 8 of their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, of them did Solomon raise a levy [of bondservants] unto this day.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels:
  • Deut 28:18 : 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.
  • Josh 9:27 : 27 And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
  • Judg 1:28-30 : 28 And it came to pass, when Israel was waxed strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, and did not utterly drive them out. 29 And Ephraim drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them. 30 Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.
  • Gen 3:14 : 14 And Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
  • Gen 4:11 : 11 And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;
  • Gen 9:22 : 22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
  • Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.

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  • Gen 9:26-27
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    26And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

    27God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

  • Gen 9:17-24
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    17And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

    18And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

    19These three were the sons of Noah: and of these was the whole earth overspread.

    20And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:

    21and he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

    22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

    23And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

    24And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done unto him.

  • 29and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, [which cometh] because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.

  • 1And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • Gen 9:7-8
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    7And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

    8And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

  • 8The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • Gen 4:10-13
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    10And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

    11And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;

    12when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shalt thou be in the earth.

    13And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

  • 10And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 29Let peoples serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee.

  • 6And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.

  • 15And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  • 3and I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse: and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

  • 13And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  • 36the [son] of Cainan, the [son] of Arphaxad, the [son] of Shem, the [son] of Noah, the [son] of Lamech,

  • 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 15And God spake unto Noah, saying,

  • 1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, [namely], of Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

  • 15And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

  • 31And the first-born said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

  • 37And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

  • 16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • 10And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

  • 12it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.

  • 18Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.

  • 34And it came to pass on the morrow, that the first-born said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

  • 20Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife, because he hath uncovered his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • 17And he said, Far be it from me that I should do so: the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my bondman; but as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.