Genesis 9:21
And drinking of the wine was made drunk, and was uncovered in his tent.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
In Context
20And Noe, a husbandman, began to till the ground, and planted a vineyard.
Cross References
Genesis 19:32Come, let us make him drunk with wine, and let us lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Proverbs 23:31Look not upon the wine when it is yellow, when the colour thereof shineth in the glass: it goeth in pleasantly,
Habakkuk 2:15Woe to him that giveth drink to his friend, and presenteth his gall, and maketh him drunk, that he may behold his nakedness.
Romans 13:13Let us walk honestly, as in the day: not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and impurities, not in contention and envy:
Galatians 5:21Envies, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like. Of the which I foretell you, as I have foretold to you, that they who do such things shall not obtain the kingdom of God.
Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me gold fire tried, that thou mayest be made rich; and mayest be clothed in white garments, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and anoint thy eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 9:19-24
Sin of Ham. ( b. c. 2347.) 18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. 19 These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread. 20 And Noah began to be a husbandman, and he planted a vineyard: 21 And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent. 22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. 23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment,… Read the whole commentary →