2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# General Information:
|
|
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
If you can, format these verses as they are formatted here to show your readers that this is poetry.
|
|
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# May Yahweh, the God of Shem, be blessed
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
"Praised be Yahweh, the God of Shem," or "Yahweh, the God of Shem, is worthy of praise" or "I praise Yahweh, the God of Shem"
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# May Canaan be his servant
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"And let Canaan be Shem's servant." This includes Canaan's and Shem's descendants.
|
|
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# May God extend the territory of Japheth
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
Possible meanings are 1) "May God make Japheth's territory larger" or 2) "May God cause Japheth to have many descendants."
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# let him make his home in the tents of Shem
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
"let him leave peacefully with Shem." This includes Japheth's and Shem's descendants.
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
|
|
|
# May Canaan be his servant
|
2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
|
|
|
|
2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00
|
|
|
"Let Canaan be Japheth's servant." This includes Canaan's and Japheth's descendants.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
# translationWords
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/shem]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/canaan]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/servant]]
|
|
|
|
|
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/japheth]]
|
See in Reader
