Genesis 9:27
May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”
Note Japheth sounds like the Hebrew for expand.
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Note enlarge: or, persuade
May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- dwell
- Isaiah 11:10; Hosea 2:14; Malachi 1:11; Acts 17:14; Romans 11:12; Romans 15:12; Ephesians 2:13, 14, 19; Ephesians 3:6, 13; Hebrews 11:9, 10