Berean Standard Bible

Genesis 9:24-27

24When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him, 25he said,

“Cursed be Canaan!A servant of servantsshall 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;1may he dwell in the tents of Shem,and may Canaan be his servant.”

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Notes

1. Genesis 9:27 Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for expand. ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 9

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings