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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויאמר ברוך יהוה אלהי שם ויהי כנען עבד למו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyAmr brvk yhvh Alhy SHm vyhy kn`n `bd lmv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
dixitque benedictus Dominus Deus Sem sit Chanaan servus eius

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
New King James Version   
And he said: “Blessed be the Lord, The God of Shem, And may Canaan be his servant.
21st Century King James Version   
And he said, “Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
Darby Bible Translation   
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he said: Blessed be the Lord God of Sem, be Chanaan his servant.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
He also said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem; and let Canaan be his servant.
God's Word   
Praise the LORD, the God of Shem! Canaan will be his slave.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He also said: Praise the LORD, the God of Shem; Canaan will be his slave.
International Standard Version   
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave.
NET Bible   
He also said, "Worthy of praise is the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem!
New American Standard Bible   
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD, The God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
New International Version   
He also said, "Praise be to the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
New Living Translation   
Then Noah said, "May the LORD, the God of Shem, be blessed, and may Canaan be his servant!
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
The World English Bible   
He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Noah also said, ‘I praise the Lord, the God of Shem! Let Canaan become Shem's slave!
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And he saith: `Blessed of Jehovah my God [is] Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.
New Life Version   
He also said, “Honor and thanks be to the Lord, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.
The Voice Bible   
May the Eternal One, the God of Shem, be blessed, and let Canaan be his slave!
Living Bible   
Then he said, “God bless Shem, And may Canaan be his slave. God bless Japheth, And let him share the prosperity of Shem, And let Canaan be his slave.”
New Catholic Bible   
And he continued, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem, and let Canaan be his slave!
Legacy Standard Bible   
And he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, The God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his slave.
Christian Standard Bible   
He also said: Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem; Let Canaan be Shem’s slave.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
He also said, Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem! And blessed by the Lord my God be Shem! And let Canaan be his servant.
New Century Version   
Noah also said, “May the Lord, the God of Shem, be praised! May Canaan be Shem’s slave.
The Message   
When Noah woke up with his hangover, he learned what his youngest son had done. He said, Cursed be Canaan! A slave of slaves, a slave to his brothers! Blessed be God, the God of Shem, but Canaan shall be his slave. God prosper Japheth, living spaciously in the tents of Shem. But Canaan shall be his slave.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Then he said: Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem! Let Canaan be his servant.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He also said, “Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.
Good News Translation®   
Give praise to the Lord, the God of Shem! Canaan will be the slave of Shem.
Wycliffe Bible   
And Noe said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and Canaan be the servant of Shem; (And Noah said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and let Canaan be Shem’s slave;)
Contemporary English Version   
I ask the Lord my God to bless Shem and make Canaan his slave.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He also said, “Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
He also said, “Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem, and let Canaan be his slave.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He also said, ‘Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.
Common English Bible © 2011   
He also said, “Bless the Lord, the God of Shem; Canaan will be his servant.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
He also said, “Blessed be the Lord, The God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
He also said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem; and let Canaan be his servant.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He also said: “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem! Let Canaan be his slave.
New American Standard Bible   
He also said, “Blessed be the Lord, The God of Shem; And may Canaan be his servant.
The Expanded Bible   
Noah also said, “May the Lord, the God of Shem, be ·praised [blessed]! May Canaan be Shem’s ·slave [servant; L Shem is the ancestor of Israel].
Tree of Life Version   
He also said, “Blessed be Adonai, God of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.
Revised Standard Version   
He also said, “Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.
New International Reader's Version   
Noah also said, “May the Lord, the God of Shem, be praised. May Canaan be the slave of Shem.
BRG Bible   
And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Then he said, “Blessed be Adonai, the God of Shem; Kena‘an will be their servant.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He also said, ‘Blessed by the Lord my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And he said, Baruch Hashem Elohei Shem; and Kena’an shall be his eved.
Names of God Bible   
Praise Yahweh, the Elohim of Shem! Canaan will be his slave.
Modern English Version   
He also said, “Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Noah also said, “May the Lord, the God of Shem, be praised! May Canaan be Shem’s slave.
International Children’s Bible   
Noah also said, “May the Lord, the God of Shem, be praised! May Canaan be Shem’s slave.
Lexham English Bible   
Then he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem, and let Canaan be a slave to them.
New International Version - UK   
He also said, ‘Praise be to the Lord, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem.