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Genesis 9:21

and drinketh of the wine, and is drunken, and uncovereth himself in the midst of the tent.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

In Context

20And Noah remaineth a man of the ground, and planteth a vineyard,

22And Ham, father of Canaan, seeth the nakedness of his father, and declareth to his two brethren without.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:32come, we cause our father to drink wine, and lie with him, and preserve from our father — a seed.'

Proverbs 23:31See not wine when it showeth itself red, When it giveth in the cup its colour, It goeth up and down through the upright.

Habakkuk 2:15Woe [to] him who is giving drink to his neighbour, Pouring out thy bottle, and also making drunk, In order to look on their nakedness.

Romans 13:13as in day-time, let us walk becomingly; not in revellings and drunkennesses, not in chamberings and lasciviousnesses, not in strife and emulation;

Galatians 5:21envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revellings, and such like, of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that those doing such things the reign of God shall not inherit.

Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, 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 →

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