Genesis 9:27 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 9:27 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
God enlarge Japheth, Let him dwell in the tents of Shem; Let Canaan be his servant."
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King James Version Public Domain
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
May God enlarge Japheth, and may he live in the tents of Shem. And may Canaan be a slave for him.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).