Genesis 9
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Genesis 9:21-27

21And he drankH8354 of the wineH3196, and was drunkH7937; and he was uncoveredH1540 withinH8432 his tentH168. 22And HamH2526, the fatherH1 of CanaanH3667, sawH7200 the nakednessH6172 of his fatherH1, and toldH5046 his twoH8147 brethrenH251 outsideH2351. 23And ShemH8035 and JaphethH3315 tookH3947 a garmentH8071, and laidH7760 it upon bothH8147 their shouldersH7926, and wentH3212 backwardH322, and coveredH3680 the nakednessH6172 of their fatherH1; and their facesH6440 were backwardH322, and they sawH7200 not their father’sH1 nakednessH6172.

24And NoahH5146 awokeH3364 from his wineH3196, and knewH3045 what his youngerH6996 sonH1121 had doneH6213 to him. 25And he saidH559, CursedH779 be CanaanH3667; a servantH5650 of servantsH5650 shall he be to his brethrenH251. 26And he saidH559, BlessedH1288 be the LORDH3068 GodH430 of ShemH8035; and CanaanH3667 shall beH1961 his servantH5650.1 27GodH430 shall enlargeH6601 JaphethH3315, and he shall dwellH7931 in the tentsH168 of ShemH8035; and CanaanH3667 shall be his servantH5650.2

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  1. 1. Genesis 9:26 his servant: or, servant to them ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 9:27 enlarge: or, persuade ↩

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