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Genesis 9:26

“He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.”

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²⁴When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him,

²⁵He said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”

²⁶He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.

²⁷May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”

²⁸After the flood, Noah lived 350 years.

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