Genesis 9:26
The Scripture
(26) And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 9, God commands Noah to build an ark and enter it with his family as the floodwaters rise, saving them from destruction. After the waters recede, God makes a covenant with Noah, promising never to destroy the earth by flood, and the rainbow is set as a sign of this promise. The chapter emphasizes God's faithfulness and the importance of obeying divine commands.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 33:26Psalms 144:15Romans 9:5Genesis 10:10Genesis 10:11Genesis 10:12Genesis 10:13Genesis 10:14Genesis 10:15Genesis 10:16Genesis 10:17Genesis 10:18
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