Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 9:27

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 9:27 - 9:27

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 9:27 - 9:27

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

9:1 - 9:1
9:2 - 9:2
9:3 - 9:3
9:4 - 9:4
9:5 - 9:5
9:6 - 9:6
9:8 - 9:8
9:13 - 9:13
9:20 - 9:20
9:21 - 9:21
9:24 - 9:24
9:25 - 9:25
9:26 - 9:26
9:27 - 9:27

God shall enlarge Japheth - pointing to a vast increase in posterity and possessions. Accordingly his descendants have been the most active and enterprising, spread over the best and largest portion of the world, all Europe and a considerable part of Asia.

he shall dwell in the tents of Shem - a prophecy being fulfilled at the present day, as in India British Government is established and the Anglo-Saxons being in the ascendancy from Europe to India, from India over the American continent. What a wonderful prophecy in a few verses (Isa 46:10; 1Pe 1:25)!