Genesis 9:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:”

Genesis 9:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 9:20 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 9:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — World English Bible

Genesis 9:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard: ”

Genesis 9:20 — American Standard Version

Genesis 9:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Genesis 9:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 9:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Noah began [to be] a husbandman, and planted a vineyard. ”

Genesis 9:20 — Darby Translation

Genesis 9:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Noah also began to be an husband man and planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 9:20 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — The Living Sword

Genesis 9:20 in Context — Genesis 9

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 an 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.

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What Does Genesis 9:20 Mean?

Genesis 9:20 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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