Genesis 9:20–24
And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
And Noah began to bee an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard.
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
And he dranke of the wine, and was drunken, and hee was vncouered within his tent.
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakednesse of his father, and told his two brethren without.
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.
And Shem and Iaphet tooke a garment, and layed it vpon both their shoulders, and went backward, and couered the nakednesse of their father, and their faces were backward, and they saw not their fathers nakednesse.
And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his yonger sonne had done vnto him.
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From verse 20
- Deuteronomy 20:6Rank 1 from verse 20
6And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it.
6And what man is hee that hath planted a Uineyard, and hath not yet †eaten of it? let him also go and returne vnto his house, lest he die in the battell, and an other man eate of it.
- Deuteronomy 28:30Rank 2 from verse 20
30Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.
30Thou shalt betrothe a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: *thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not †gather the grapes thereof.
- Ecclesiastes 5:9Rank 3 from verse 20
- Genesis 3:18–19Rank 4 from verse 20
18Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
18Thornes also and thistles shall it †bring forth to thee: and thou shalt eate the herbe of the field.
19In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne vnto the ground: for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and vnto dust shalt thou returne.
- Genesis 3:23Rank 5 from verse 20
- Genesis 4:2Rank 6 from verse 20
- Genesis 5:29Rank 7 from verse 20
29And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.
29And he called his name Noah, saying; This same shall comfort vs, concerning our woorke and toyle of our hands, because of the ground, which the LORD hath cursed.
- Isaiah 28:24–26Rank 8 from verse 20
24Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
25When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?
26For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
24Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and breake the clods of his ground?
25‖‖†When hee hath made plaine the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principall wheate, and the appointed barly and the rye in their place?
26‖For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
- Proverbs 10:11Rank 9 from verse 20
- Proverbs 12:11Rank 10 from verse 20
- 1 Corinthians 9:7Rank 11 from verse 20
7Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
7Who goeth a warfare any time at his owne charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruite thereof? or who feedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the milke of the flocke?
- Proverbs 24:30Rank 12 from verse 20
- Song of Solomon 1:6Rank 13 from verse 20
6Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
6Looke not vpon me because I am blacke, because the Sunne hath looked vpon me: my mothers children were angry with me, they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine owne vineyard haue I not kept.
From verse 21
- Habakkuk 2:15–16Rank 1 from verse 21
15¶ Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
16Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
15¶ Woe vnto him that giueth his neighbour drinke: that puttest thy bottell to him, and makest him drunken also; that thou mayest looke on their nakednesse.
16‖*Thou art filled with shame for glory: drinke thou also, and let thy foreskin bee vncouered: the cup of the Lords right hand shall be turned vnto thee, and shamefull spewing shalbe on thy glory.
- Proverbs 20:1Rank 2 from verse 21
- Proverbs 23:31–32Rank 3 from verse 21
31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
31Looke not thou vpon the wine when it is red, when it giueth his colour in the cup, when it moueth it selfe aright.
32‖At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
- Galatians 5:21Rank 4 from verse 21
21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
21Enuyings, murthers, drunkennesse, reuellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I haue also tolde you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherite the kingdome of God.
- 1 Corinthians 10:12Rank 6 from verse 21
- Ecclesiastes 7:20Rank 7 from verse 21
- Genesis 19:32–36Rank 8 from verse 21
32Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
33And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
34And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
35And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
36Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.
32Come, let vs make our father drinke wine, and we will lye with him, that we may preserue seed of our father.
33And they made their father drinke wine that night, & the first borne went in, and lay with her father: and he perceiued not, when shee lay downe, nor when she arose.
34And it came to passe on the morrow, that the first borne said vnto the yonger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let vs make him drinke wine this night also, and goe thou in, and lye with him, that we may preserue seed of our father.
35And they made their father drinke wine that night also, and the yonger arose, and lay with him: and he perceiued not, when she lay downe, nor when she arose.
36Thus were both the daughters of Lot with childe by their father.
- Genesis 6:9Rank 9 from verse 21
- Romans 13:13Rank 10 from verse 21
- Luke 22:3–4Rank 11 from verse 21
3¶ Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
3¶ *Then entred Satan into Iudas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelue.
4And he went his way, and communed with the chiefe Priests and captaines, how he might betray him vnto them.
- Revelation 3:18Rank 12 from verse 21
18I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
18I counsell thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest bee rich, and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakednesse doe not appeare, and anoint thine eyes with eye salue, that thou mayest see.
From verse 22
- Proverbs 30:17Rank 1 from verse 22
17The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
17‖The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother; the rauens of the valley shall picke it out, and the young Eagles shall eate it.
- Galatians 6:1Rank 2 from verse 22
1BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
1¶ Brethren, ‖if a man bee ouertaken in a fault: yee which are spirituall, restore such a one in the spirit of meeknesse, considering thy selfe least thou also be tempted.
- 1 Corinthians 13:6Rank 3 from verse 22
- Matthew 18:15Rank 4 from verse 22
15¶ Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
15¶ Moreouer, *if thy brother shall trespasse against thee, goe and tell him his fault betweene thee and him alone: if he shall heare thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
- Psalms 40:15Rank 5 from verse 22
- Genesis 10:15–19Rank 6 from verse 22
15¶ And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
16And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
17And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
19And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
15¶ And Canaan begate †Sidon his first borne, and Heth,
16And the Iebusite, and the Emorite, and the Girgasite,
17And the Hiuite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18And the Aruadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
19And the border of the Canaanites, was from Sidon, as thou commest to Gerar, vnto †Gaza, as thou goest vnto Sodoma and Gomorah, and Admah, & Zeboim, euen vnto Lasha.
- Genesis 10:6Rank 7 from verse 22
- Obadiah 1:12–13Rank 8 from verse 22
12But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
13Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;
12But ‖thou shouldest not haue looked on the day of thy brother in the day that hee became a stranger, neither shouldest thou haue reioyced ouer the children of Iudah in the day of their destruction: neither shouldest thou haue †spoken proudly in the day of distresse.
13Thou shouldest not haue entred into the gate of my people in the day of their calamitie: yea, thou shouldest not haue looked on their affliction in the day of their calamitie, nor haue laid hands on their ‖substance in the day of their calamitie.
- Psalms 70:3Rank 9 from verse 22
- 1 Chronicles 1:13–16Rank 10 from verse 22
13And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
14The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
15And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
13And Canaan begate Zidon his first borne, and Heth.
14The Iebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
15And the Hiuite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
16And the Aruadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
- 1 Chronicles 1:8Rank 11 from verse 22
- 2 Samuel 1:19–20Rank 12 from verse 22
19The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
20Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
19The beauty of Israel is slaine vpon thy high places: how are the mightie fallen!
20*Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streetes of Askelon: lest the daughters of the Philistines reioyce, lest the daughters of the vncircumcised triumph.
- Genesis 9:25Rank 13 from verse 22
- Proverbs 25:9Rank 14 from verse 22
- Psalms 35:20–21Rank 15 from verse 22
20For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
20For they speake not peace: but they deuise deceitfull matters against them that are quiet in the land.
21Yea they opened their mouth wide against me, and saide, Aha, Aha, our eye hath seene it.
From verse 23
- Galatians 6:1Rank 1 from verse 23
1BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
1¶ Brethren, ‖if a man bee ouertaken in a fault: yee which are spirituall, restore such a one in the spirit of meeknesse, considering thy selfe least thou also be tempted.
- Exodus 20:12Rank 2 from verse 23
- 1 Peter 2:17Rank 3 from verse 23
- 1 Peter 4:8Rank 4 from verse 23
- 1 Timothy 5:1Rank 5 from verse 23
- 1 Timothy 5:17Rank 6 from verse 23
- 1 Timothy 5:19Rank 7 from verse 23
- Leviticus 19:32Rank 8 from verse 23
- Romans 13:7Rank 9 from verse 23
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Genesis 9:20
Past-tense or past-participial form of begin (to have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence).
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COMBINED MEANING
husbandman
One who cultivates or cares for land, crops, vineyards, or cattle.
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Set in the ground for growth; placed, fixed, introduced, or established.
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Orchard of grapes.
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Genesis 9:21
Past-tense or past-participial form of drink (to take liquid into the mouth and swallow it).
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The produce of grapes or other fruit used as a drink.
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Intoxicated with strong drink; overcome or affected as by intoxication.
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Divested of a covering or clothing; laid open to view; made bare.
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A movable shelter or dwelling made of curtains, skins, or fabric supported by cords, poles, and stakes; by extension, a temporary habitation.
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Genesis 9:22
Sense 1: Ham, a son of Noah and an ancestor named in the genealogies. Sense 2: The land of Ham.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).
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1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.
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Outside or on the exterior; beyond a boundary; lacking, absent, free from, not accompanied by, or apart from the person, thing, condition, means, or relation named.
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Genesis 9:23
1. An article of clothing or covering worn or placed about the body. 2. Figuratively, something that covers or surrounds as clothing does.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Placed, set, put down, deposited, arranged, established, founded, imposed, applied, stored, buried, or overlaid. Sense 2: Reclined or brought to rest.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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The upper joints and parts of the body between the neck and arms; figures of bearing or supporting a load.
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Sense 1: Toward the back, with the back foremost, or in reverse. Sense 2: Figuratively, into defeat, decline, rebellion, or perverted judgment.
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Had a covering placed or spread over; hidden, concealed, enclosed, overlaid, clothed, sheltered, or occupied over the surface or extent of something.
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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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Genesis 9:24
Past-tense or past-participial form of awake (to cease sleeping, or to arouse from sleep or inactivity).
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The produce of grapes or other fruit used as a drink.
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Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.
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Not so old as another; less advanced in age.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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19These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.
19These are the three sonnes of Noah: and of them was the whole earth ouerspread.
20And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
20And Noah began to bee an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard.
Selected passage21And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
21And he dranke of the wine, and was drunken, and hee was vncouered within his tent.
Selected passage22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakednesse of his father, and told his two brethren without.
Selected passage23And 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.
23And Shem and Iaphet tooke a garment, and layed it vpon both their shoulders, and went backward, and couered the nakednesse of their father, and their faces were backward, and they saw not their fathers nakednesse.
Selected passage24And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
24And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his yonger sonne had done vnto him.
Selected passage25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
25And he said, Cursed bee Canaan: a seruant of seruants shall hee be vnto his brethren.