Genesis 9:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 10:10-26 : 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. 11 Out of that land went Asshur and built Nineveh, and the city of Rehoboth, and Calah, 12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah; it is the great city. 13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, 14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines) and Caphtorim. 15 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, 16 And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, 17 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, 18 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. 19 And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go to Gerar, unto Gaza; as you go, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. 20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their countries, and in their nations. 21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. 22 The children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. 23 And the children of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. 24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. 25 And to Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. 26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
  • Gen 12:1-3 : 1 Now the LORD had said to Abram, Get yourself out of your country, and from your kindred, and from your father's house, to a land that I will show you: 2 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing: 3 And I will bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you: and in you shall all families of the earth be blessed.
  • Gen 27:37 : 37 And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers have I given to him for servants; and with grain and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now for you, my son?
  • Gen 27:40 : 40 And by your sword you shall live, and shall serve your brother; and it shall come to pass, when you shall have the dominion, that you shall break his yoke from off your neck.
  • Deut 33:26 : 26 There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides upon the heavens to help you, and in his majesty on the sky.
  • Ps 144:15 : 15 Happy is that people who are in such a case: yes, happy is that people whose God is the LORD.
  • Luke 3:23-36 : 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, the son of Heli, 24 The son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Janna, the son of Joseph, 25 The son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai, 26 The son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda, 27 The son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, 28 The son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmodam, the son of Er, 29 The son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, 30 The son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonan, the son of Eliakim, 31 The son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, 32 The son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon, 33 The son of Amminadab, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, 34 The son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, 35 The son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, 36 The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 Of whom are the fathers and from whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.
  • Heb 11:16 : 16 But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

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  • Gen 9:27
    87%

    27May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

  • Gen 9:22-25
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    86%

    22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father and told his two brothers outside.

    23But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, went backward, and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father's nakedness.

    24So Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his younger son had done to him.

    25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brothers.

  • Gen 9:18-19
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    77%

    18And the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.

    19These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

  • Gen 27:28-29
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    28Therefore God give you of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and wine:

    29Let people serve you, and nations bow down to you: be lord over your brothers, and let your mother's sons bow down to you: cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be he who blesses you.

  • Gen 10:20-22
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    20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their countries, and in their nations.

    21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

    22The children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

  • Gen 6:10
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    10And Noah begot three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 1 Chr 1:4
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    4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • Gen 9:1
    70%

    1And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.

  • Gen 12:2-3
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    2And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing:

    3And I will bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you: and in you shall all families of the earth be blessed.

  • 1 Chr 1:24
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    24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

  • Gen 10:6
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    6And the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan.

  • Gen 10:31
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    31These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.

  • 1 Chr 1:8
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    8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • Gen 14:19
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    19And he blessed him, and said, "Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;

  • Gen 10:1
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    1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and unto them were sons born after the flood.

  • Gen 26:3-4
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    3Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father;

    4And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

  • Gen 18:18
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    18Since Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

  • Heb 6:14
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    14Saying, 'Surely, blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.'

  • 1 Chr 1:17
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    17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

  • Rom 9:12
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    12It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger.

  • 2 Sam 7:29
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    29Therefore now let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you: for you, O Lord GOD, have spoken it: and with your blessing let the house of your servant be blessed forever.

  • Gen 5:29
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    29And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed.

  • Gen 11:10
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    10These are the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood.

  • Gen 9:8
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    8And God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

  • Gen 28:4
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    4And give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your descendants with you; that you may inherit the land where you are a stranger, which God gave to Abraham.

  • Ps 112:2
    67%

    2His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • Gen 22:18
    67%

    18And in your descendants shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.

  • Gen 28:14
    66%

    14And your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed.