And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. The Metropolitan - Page 1941831Full view - About this book
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 538 pages
...said, blessed be the Lord God of Shem : and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant." — Gen. ix. 24—27. THE ARARAT MOUNTAINS. MOUNT Ararat is a range of mountains situated... | |
| Francis Fellowes - Deluge - 1836 - 174 pages
...brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant." The drunkenness of the patriarch had its origin in his simplicity. " He began to be an husbandman."... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 608 pages
...God's design of love to us Gentiles broke out, immediately after the flood, in the prophecy of Noah, " God shall enlarge Japhet, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ;" and in the words of dying Jacob, Gen. xlix. 10, that, upon the coming of Shiloh, unto him should the gathering... | |
| John Bainbridge Smith - Theology, Doctrinal - 1836 - 654 pages
...Blessed be Jehovah the God of Shem. " And Canaan shall be his servant ' ; " God shall enlarge Japheth, " And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem. " And Canaan shall be his servant." Now Canaan was the fourth son of Ham ; and it may seem arbitrary to pass by Ham himself,... | |
| William Drayton - Abolitionists - 1836 - 324 pages
...said, blessed be the Lord God of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant." Gen. ix. 25, 26, 27. Thus when there was but one family on the face of the earth, a portion... | |
| Alexander Keith - Apologetics - 1836 - 294 pages
...once almost master of Rome and of Europe, was forced to yield to, and to own the fate of Carthage.* " God shall enlarge Japhet, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem." Some of the ablest interpreters of prophecy, of a former age, conceived that this prediction was fulfilled,... | |
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 340 pages
...was the eldest, and the patriarch pronounced a btessmg'upon him, saying, " God shall enlarge Japhet, he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his SttVant." Concerning the posterity of Ham, he said, "Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall... | |
| George Redford - Bible - 1837 - 702 pages
...said, Cursed be Canaan : a servant of servants shall I-ECT. n. he be unto his brethren.* And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem ; and Canaan shall...dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant." Canaan is the particular object of the curse, but it seems from the whole narrative, that... | |
| Southern farmer - Slavery - 1837 - 86 pages
...the present period, the dying but prophetic words of the Patriarch Noah, " God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; and Canaan shall be his servant." t But " this distinction between the creatures of a just and merciful creator," is said to... | |
| Frederick Freeman - African Americans - 1837 - 364 pages
...brethren. Blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant." ' That,' observed Mr. L., ' is truly a remarkable prophecy. It is supposed, by Commentators,... | |
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