Genesis 9:25

World English Bible (2000)

He said, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."

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  • Josh 9:23 : 23 Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you will never fail to be bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God."
  • Deut 27:16 : 16 'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'
  • John 8:34 : 34 Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.
  • 1 Kgs 9:20-21 : 20 As for all the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel; 21 their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants to this day.
  • 2 Chr 8:7-8 : 7 As for all the people who were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel; 8 of their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel didn't consume, of them Solomon conscripted forced labor to this day.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then he will say also to those on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
  • Deut 28:18 : 18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.
  • Josh 9:27 : 27 That day Joshua made them wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose.
  • Judg 1:28-30 : 28 It happened, when Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out. 29 Ephraim didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites lived in Gezer among them. 30 Zebulun didn't drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.
  • Gen 3:14 : 14 Yahweh God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. On your belly you shall go, and you shall eat dust all the days of your life.
  • Gen 4:11 : 11 Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.
  • Gen 9:22 : 22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.
  • Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

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  • Gen 9:26-27
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    26He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

    27May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant."

  • Gen 9:17-24
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    17God said to Noah, "This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth."

    18The sons of Noah who went forth from the ship were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham is the father of Canaan.

    19These three were the sons of Noah, and from these, the whole earth was populated.

    20Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.

    21He drank of the wine and got drunk. He was uncovered within his tent.

    22Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

    23Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

    24Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him.

  • 29and he named him Noah, saying, "This same will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Yahweh has cursed."

  • 1God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • Gen 9:7-8
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    7Be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it."

    8God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

  • 8The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • Gen 4:10-13
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    10Yahweh said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.

    11Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.

    12From now on, when you till the ground, it won't yield its strength to you. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth."

    13Cain said to Yahweh, "My punishment is greater than I can bear.

  • 10Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 29Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you."

  • 6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • 15Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,

  • 3I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you."

  • 13Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

  • 36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

  • 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 15God spoke to Noah, saying,

  • 1Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

  • 15Yahweh said to him, "Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold." Yahweh appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should strike him.

  • 31The firstborn said to the younger, "Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us in the way of all the earth.

  • 37My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

  • 16'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • 10Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

  • 12it was said to her, "The elder will serve the younger."

  • 18The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.

  • 34It came to pass on the next day, that the firstborn said to the younger, "Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine again, tonight. You go in, and lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."

  • 20'Cursed is he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • 17He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."