Genesis 9:25

KJV

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

— Genesis 9:25, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. God blesses Noah and his sons, grants them dominion over animals, and permits eating meat but forbids consuming blood. God establishes a covenant with Noah, setting the rainbow as its sign and promising never to destroy the earth by flood …

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Other Translations

ASV

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

YLT

and saith: `Cursed <FI>is<Fi> Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'

BBE

Cursed be Canaan; let him be a servant of servants to his brothers.

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