Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then Shem and Japheth took a robe and held it behind them on their shoulders. They walked backward into the tent and covered their father, keeping their faces turned away so as not to see him naked. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father's nakedness. Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee. Leviticus 19:32 Rise up before the hoary head, and honour the person of the aged man: and fear the Lord thy God. I am the Lord. Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all men their dues. Tribute, to whom tribute is due: custom, to whom custom: fear, to whom fear: honour, to whom honour. Galatians 6:1 Brethren, and if a man be overtaken in any fault, you, who are spiritual, instruct such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 1 Timothy 5:1,17,19 An ancient man rebuke not, but entreat him as a father: young men, as brethren: . . . 1 Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. 1 Peter 4:8 But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins. Context Noah's Shame and Canaan's Curse…22Which when Cham the father of Chanaan had seen, to wit, that his father's nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without. 23But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father's nakedness.24And Noe awaking from the wine, when he had learned what his younger son had done to him,… Cross References Genesis 9:22 Which when Cham the father of Chanaan had seen, to wit, that his father's nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without. Genesis 9:24 And Noe awaking from the wine, when he had learned what his younger son had done to him, Jump to Previous Backs Backward Backwards Covered Faces Father's Garment Japheth Laid Nakedness Putting Robe Shem Shoulders Turned WalkedJump to Next Backs Backward Backwards Covered Faces Father's Garment Japheth Laid Nakedness Putting Robe Shem Shoulders Turned WalkedLinks Genesis 9:23 NIVGenesis 9:23 NLT Genesis 9:23 ESV Genesis 9:23 NASB Genesis 9:23 Bible Apps Genesis 9:23 Biblia Paralela Genesis 9:23 Chinese Bible Genesis 9:23 French Bible Genesis 9:23 German Bible Alphabetical: a across and away backward both But covered did faces father father's garment in it Japheth laid nakedness not of other see Shem shoulders so that the their then they took turned upon walked way were would OT Law: Genesis 9:23 Shem and Japheth took a garment (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |