25 So he said,

(A)Cursed be Canaan;
[a](B)A servant of servants
He shall be to his brothers.”

26 He also said,

(C)Blessed be the Lord,
The God of Shem;
And may Canaan be [b]his servant.
27 (D)May God enlarge Japheth,
And may he live in the tents of Shem;
And may Canaan be [c]his servant.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:25 I.e., The lowest of servants
  2. Genesis 9:26 Or their
  3. Genesis 9:27 Or their

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