Genesis 9:22

Genesis chapter 9 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Context

v.21and he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

v.22This passage

v.23And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 9:25

    And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

  • Genesis 10:15

    And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  • 1 Chronicles 1:13

    And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  • Psalms 40:15

    Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.

  • Matthew 18:15

    And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

  • Galatians 6:1

    Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.