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Genesis 9:26-28
New International Version - UK
Genesis 9:26-28
New International Version - UK
26 He also said,
‘Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem!
May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
27 May God extend Japheth’s[a] territory;
may Japheth live in the tents of Shem,
and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth.’
28 After the flood Noah lived 350 years.
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- Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for extend.
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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