Genesis 9:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.”
Genesis 9:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 9:22 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 9:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.”
Genesis 9:22 — World English Bible
Genesis 9:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. ”
Genesis 9:22 — American Standard Version
Genesis 9:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Ham, father of Canaan, seeth the nakedness of his father, and declareth to his two brethren without.”
Genesis 9:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 9:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Ham the father of Canaan saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside. ”
Genesis 9:22 — Darby Translation
Genesis 9:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Ham the father of Canaan sawe the nakednesse of his father, he tolde his two brethren without.”
Genesis 9:22 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 9:22 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.”
Genesis 9:22 — The Living Sword
Genesis 9:22 in Context — Genesis 9
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.
23 And 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.
24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
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What Does Genesis 9:22 Mean?
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