Genesis 9:20
Now Noah, the farmer, was the first to plant a vineyard.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
In Context
19The descendants of these three sons of Noah spread over the whole earth.
21When he drank the wine he became drunk, and lay uncovered in his tent.
Cross References
Genesis 3:18The ground will always bring forth thorns and thistles, and you will eat the plants of the field.
Genesis 4:2She also gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel was a shepherd, while Cain was a farmer.
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 →