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Genesis 9

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Genesis 9:25 [1] The words of Noah are prophetic. God later found the disobedience of the Canaanites to be repulsive and replaced them with the descendants of Shem.
Genesis 9:25 [1] The words of Noah are prophetic. God later found the disobedience of the Canaanites to be repulsive and replaced them with the descendants of Shem.
Genesis 9:26 [2] The Jewish people are the descendants of Shem. Through Shem's lineage came the Messiah and salvation.
Genesis 9:26 [2] The Jewish people are the descendants of Shem. Through Shem's lineage came the Messiah and salvation.
Genesis 9:27 [3] Note that "let" in this verse represents a command, as in "Let there be light" ( 1:3).
Genesis 9:27 [3] Note that "let" in this verse represents a command, as in "Let there be light" ( 1:3).
Genesis 9:27 [4] The antecedent of the word "him" could be Japheth, but it could also be "God," thus making Him (the Messiah) dwell in the tents of Shem indicating the incarnation in the Semitic line.
Genesis 9:27 [4] The antecedent of the word "him" could be Japheth, but it could also be "God," thus making Him (the Messiah) dwell in the tents of Shem indicating the incarnation in the Semitic line.