Genesis 9:22
And Ham, father of Canaan, sees the nakedness of his father, and declares to his two brothers outside.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
In Context
21and drinks of the wine, and is drunken, and uncovers himself in the midst of the tent.
Cross References
Genesis 10:6And sons of Ham [are] Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
2 Samuel 1:19“The beauty of Israel || [Is] wounded on your high places; How the mighty have fallen!
1 Chronicles 1:13And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Psalms 40:15They are desolate because of their shame, || Who are saying to me, “Aha, aha.”
Proverbs 25:9Plead your cause with your neighbor, || And do not reveal the secret counsel of another,
Obadiah 1:12And—you do not look on the day of your brother, || On the day of his alienation, || Nor do you rejoice over sons of Judah, || In the day of their destruction, || Nor make your mouth great in a day of distress.
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 →