26 又說:

「閃的上帝耶和華當受稱頌!
迦南要做閃的僕人。
27 願上帝擴張雅弗的疆界,
願他住在閃的帳篷裡,
讓迦南做他的僕人。」

28 洪水以後,挪亞又活了三百五十年。

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26 He also said,

“Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem!(A)
    May Canaan be the slave(B) of Shem.
27 May God extend Japheth’s[a] territory;(C)
    may Japheth live in the tents of Shem,(D)
    and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth.”

28 After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for extend.

26 And he said:

(A)“Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem,
And may Canaan be his servant.
27 May God (B)enlarge Japheth,
(C)And may he dwell in the tents of Shem;
And may Canaan be his servant.”

28 And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

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