Genesis 9:29

And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.

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Interpretation

Noah declares a curse on Canaan, the son of Ham; perhaps this grandson of his was more guilty than the rest. A servant of servants, that is, The meanest and most despicable servant, shall he be, even to his brethren.

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This thought runs through Genesis 9:28-29.

Genesis 9:28 Genesis 9:29

Glossary

Noah Person: Rest, (Heb. Noah) the grandson of Methuselah ( Gen. 5:25-29 ), who was for two hundred and fifty years contemporary with Adam, and the son of Lamech, who was about fifty years old at the time of Adam’s death.