Genesis 9:25

Cursed. Fulfillment in Book of Joshua. servant of servants. Figure of speech Polyptoton.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- XXX. The Prophecy of Noah 18. כנען k e na‛an , “Kena‘an, bowed down.” 19. נפץ nāpats , “break, scatter, spread.” פוּץ pûts ,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he said, (r) Cursed [be] Canaan; a (s) servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. (r) He pronounces as a prophet the curse of God agains...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Drunkenness of Noah; his Curse and his Blessings. In this section Genesis 9:28 f. belongs to P. If Genesis 5:32 ; Genesis 7:6 ; Genesis 9:...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

25. Cursed be Canaan (298) It is asked in the first place, why Noah instead of pronouncing the curse upon his son, inflicts the severity of...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. Cursed be Canaan - See on the preceding verses. In the 25th, 26...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And he said, cursed, &c.— In consequence of this different behaviour of his sons, Noah, as a patriarch, was enlightened, and as a father of a f...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. And he said - apparently upon awaking and learning what h...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Divine Blessing and Covenant. Noah and the Vine. The Curse of Canaan 1-7. The primeval benediction of man ( Genesis 1:28 ) is now repeated and...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Canaan represents the nations of Palestine subdued by Israel. The justification of the conquest lay in the impure character of their worship, which w...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Cursed be Canaan. — The prophecy of Noah takes the form of a poem, like Lamech’s boast in Genesis 4 . In it Ham is passed over in silence, as thou...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1-32 ; Genesis 6:1-22 ; Genesis 7:1-24 ; Genesis 8:1-22 ; Genesis 9:1-29 THE first great event which indelibly impresse...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NOAH'S FALL Genesis 9:20-27 NOAH in the ark was in a position of present safety but of much anxiety. No sign of any special protection on God's...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Noah's Three Sons Genesis 9:18-29 Noah's sin reminds us how weak are the best of men; liable to fall, even after the most marvelous deliverance...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The new order in human affairs was initiated by the bestowment of a blessing on Noah and his sons. The first note of change is seen in the word which...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he said ,.... Not in a drunken fit, as some profane persons would suggest, for he was awaked from his wine; nor in the heat of passion, but by i...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. Ver. 25. And he said, Cursed be Canaan. ] Because an imita...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Cursed be Canaan Canaan may be here put, by a well-known figure termed ellipsis, often used in Scripture, for the father of Canaan , the title giv...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A NEW BEGINNING FOR MAN The earth itself having been purged by water, furnishing a totally new condition of circumstances for mankind and animals,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Noah's Prophecy. B. C. 2347. 24 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And he said, not from the passion of revenge, but by Divine inspiration, and the Spirit of prophecy, Cursed be Canaan; hateful to God, abhorred b...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he said, “cursed be Canaan. A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers”.' It is possible that Noah kept what Ham had done in his heart a...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 9:20 . And Noah began to be a husbandman] Heb. The man of the ground. Like the Gr. γεωργος, and the Lat. Agricola. A...
Scofield Reference Notes

Cursed See note subdiv. 5-7, ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 9:1 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 9:4 . But the blood ye shall not eat. This prohibition of blood is repeated. Leviticus 17 ; Deuteronomy 12 . And being connected with mu...
The Biblical Illustrator

Noah began to be an husbandman and he planted a vineyard; and he drank of the wine and was drunken The lessons of Noah’s fall I. THE MORAL DANG...
The Biblical Illustrator

Cursed be Canaan The sons of Noah I. The curse of Canaan was SERVITUDE. Noah saw in Ham and his son some traits of character that showed a mora...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 9:18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth , who are here again mentioned a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The curse upon Canaan
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. The curse strikes Canaan, because he followed his father in his s...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cursed. Genesis 9:22 Genesis 3:14 Genesis 4:11 Genesis 49:7 Deuteronomy 27:16 Deuteronomy 28:18 Matthew 25:41 John 8:34 a servant. J...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A servant of servants — That is, the meanest and most despicable servant shall he be, even to his brethren. Those who by birth were his equals, sho...

²⁵ And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 9:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 9:25