Genesis 9:18

And the sons of Noah who are going out of the ark are Shem, and Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is father of Canaan.

Young's Literal Translation

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 saith unto Noah, 'This [is] a token of the covenant which I have established between Me and all flesh that [is] upon the earth.'

19These three [are] sons of Noah, and from these hath all the earth been overspread.

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Cross References

Genesis 5:32And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 9:25and saith: 'Cursed [is] Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'

Genesis 10:6And sons of Ham [are] Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, 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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