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Genesis 9:26-27
English Standard Version
Genesis 9:26-27
English Standard Version
26 He also said,
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem;
and let Canaan be his servant.
27 May God enlarge Japheth,[a]
and let him dwell in the tents of Shem,
and let Canaan be his servant.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for enlarge
English Standard Version (ESV)
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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