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Genesis 9:24–25

24 So Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done to him. 25 Then he said:

a“Cursed be Canaan;

A bservant of servants

He shall be to his brethren.”

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Genesis 9:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 When Noah awoke from his wine and found out what his youngest son had done to him, 25 he said,

“Cursed be Canaan!

The lowest of slaves

will he be to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — English Standard Version (ESV)

24 When Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his youngest son had done to him, 25 he said,

“Cursed be Canaan;

a servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him. 25 And he said,

Cursed be Canaan;

A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Genesis 9:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 When Noah woke up from his stupor, he learned what Ham, his youngest son, had done. 25 Then he cursed Canaan, the son of Ham:

“May Canaan be cursed!

May he be the lowest of servants to his relatives.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Noah was sleeping because of the wine. When he woke up and learned what his youngest son, Ham, had done to him, 25 he said,

“May there be a curse on Canaan!

May he be the lowest slave to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done unto him. 25 And he said,

Cursed be Canaan;

A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Genesis 9:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and learned what his youngest son had done to him. 25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren.

Genesis 9:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 When Noah sobered up, he found out what his youngest son had done to him. 25 So he said, 

“Canaan is cursed! 

He will be the lowest slave to his brothers. 

Genesis 9:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 When Noah awoke from his drinking and learned what his youngest son had done to him, 25 he said:

Canaan will be cursed.

He will be the lowest of slaves to his brothers.

Genesis 9:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 When Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his youngest son had done to him, 25 he said,

“Cursed be Canaan;

lowest of slaves shall he be to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 Then Noah awoke from his drunkenness, and he knew what his youngest son had done to him. 25 And he said,

“Cursed be Canaan,

a slave of slaves he shall be to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 Then Noah woke up from his sleep that was caused by the wine. He found out what his youngest son had done to him. 25 He said,

“May a curse be put on Canaan.

He will be the lowest of slaves to his brothers.”

Genesis 9:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 When Noah awoke from his wine, he knew what his youngest son had done to him.

25 So he said,

Cursed be Canaan;

A servant of servants

He shall be to his brothers.”


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