Genesis 9:25
He said, 1 “Canaan [Humbled] is cursed. 2 He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
In Context
24Noah [Rest] awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him.
Cross References
Genesis 3:14Adonai God said to the serpent, 1 “Because you have done this, 2 you are cursed above all livestock, 2 and above every animal of the field. 1 You shall go on your belly 2 and you shall eat dust all the days of your life. 1
Genesis 9:22Ham [Hot, Intensity, Passion], the father of Canaan [Humbled], saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.
Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘ Amen ·So be it·.’
Matthew Henry on Genesis 9:25-28
Noah's Prophecy. ( b. c. 2347.) 24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him. 25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. Here, I. Noah comes to himself: He awoke from his wine. Sleep cured him, and, we may suppose, so cured him that he never relapsed… Read the whole commentary →