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@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
 \s5
 \q
 \v 26 I praise Yahweh, whom Shem worships. May Canaan's descendants be servants to Shem's descendants.
-\v 27 But may God make the Japheth's territory larger. May he allow Japheth's descendants to live peacefully among the descendants of Shem. May Canaan's descendants be their slaves."
+\v 27 But may God make Japheth's territory larger. May he allow Japheth's descendants to live peacefully among the descendants of Shem. May Canaan's descendants be their slaves."
 
 \s5
 \p