Genesis 9:20
Noah also began to be an husband man and planted a vineyard.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
In Context
19These are the three sonnes of Noah, and of them was the whole earth ouerspred.
21And he drunke of ye wine and was drunken, and was vncouered in the middes of his tent.
Cross References
Genesis 3:18Thornes also, and thistles shall it bring foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the herbe of the fielde.
Genesis 4:2And againe she brought foorth his brother Habel, and Habel was a keeper of sheepe, and Kain was a tiller of the ground.
Deuteronomy 20:6And what man is there that hath planted a vineyarde, and hath not eaten of the fruite? let him go and returne againe vnto his house, least he die in the battel, and another eate the fruite.
Proverbs 10:11The mouth of a righteous man is a welspring of life: but iniquitie couereth the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 24:30I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.
Song of Solomon 1:6Shewe me, O thou, whome my soule loueth, where thou feedest, where thou liest at noone: for why should I be as she that turneth aside to the flockes of thy companions?
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 →