Genesis 9:22 Parallel Translations
NASB: Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Ham, father of Canaan, saw his father naked. So he went outside and told his two brothers.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
ASV: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
BBE: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father unclothed, and gave news of it to his two brothers outside.
DBY: And Ham the father of Canaan saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside.
ERV: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
JPS: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
WBS: And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
WEB: Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.
YLT: And Ham, father of Canaan, seeth the nakedness of his father, and declareth to his two brethren without.
Genesis 9:22 Cross References
XREF:Habakkuk 2:15 "Woe to you who make your neighbors drink, Who mix in your venom even to make them drunk So as to look on their nakedness! (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 9:22 And Ham, the father of {p} Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and {q} told his two brethren without.
(p) Of whom came the Canaanites that wicked nation, who were also cursed by God.
(q) In derision and contempt of his father.
WES: 9:22 And Ham saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren - To have seen it accidentally and involuntarily would not have been a crime. But he pleased himself with the sight. And he told his two brethren without - In the street, as the word is, in a scornful deriding manner.
MHC: 9:18-23 The drunkenness of Noah is recorded in the Bible, with that fairness which is found only in the Scripture, as a case and proof of human weakness and imperfection, even though he may have been surprised into the sin; and to show that the best of men cannot stand upright, unless they depend upon Divine grace, and are upheld thereby. Ham appears to have been a bad man, and probably rejoiced to find his father in an unbecoming situation. It was said of Noah, that he was perfect in his generations, ch.
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