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Genesis 9:25
He said: Cursed be Chanaan, a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Genesis 9:25 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 9:25 in other translations
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”
He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”
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In context
22 Which when Cham the father of Chanaan had seen, to wit, that his father's nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without.
23 But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
24 And Noe awaking from the wine, when he had learned what his younger son had done to him,
25 He said: Cursed be Chanaan, a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
26 And he said: Blessed be the Lord God of Sem, be Chanaan his servant.
27 May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Sem, and Chanaan be his servant.
28 And Noe lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
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