Genesis 9:18

And so the sons of Noah, who came out of the ark, were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Now Ham himself is the father of Canaan.

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In The King James Version

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

In Context

17And God said to Noah, “This will be the sign of the covenant that I have established between myself and all that is flesh upon the earth.”

19These three are the sons of Noah. And from these all the family of mankind was spread over the whole earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:25he said, “Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants will he be to his brothers.”

Genesis 10:6And the Sons of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 9:13-18

12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. 14 And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to… Read the whole commentary →

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