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Genesis 9:26-28
GOD’S WORD Translation

26 Praise the Lord, the God of Shem!
Canaan will be his slave.
27 May God expand the territory of Japheth.[a]
May he live in the tents of Shem.
Canaan will be his slave.”

28 Noah lived 350 years after the flood.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:27 There is a play on words here between the Hebrew yapht (May God expand) and yepheth (Japheth   ).
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