Genesis 9:27
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27May God cause Japhethd to increase! May his descendants live with the people of Shem!
Canaan will be the slave of Japheth.”
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- djapheth: This name sounds like the Hebrew for “increase”.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
May God enlarge Japheth,
and let him dwell in the tents of Shem,
and let Canaan be his servant.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
May God extend Japheth’s territory;
may Japheth live in the tents of Shem,
and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Let God extend Japheth;
let Japheth dwell in the tents of Shem;
let Canaan be Shem’s slave.
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NLTNew Living Translation
May God expand the territory of Japheth!
May Japheth share the prosperity of Shem,
and may Canaan be his servant.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
May God make space for Japheth,
and let him dwell in the tents of Shem,
and let Canaan be a slave for him.”
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
God shall enlarge Japheth,
And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem;
And Canaan shall be his servant.
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