Genesis 9:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.”
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“The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the sons of Noah who are going out of the ark are Shem, and Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is father of Canaan.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 9:18 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 5:32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 9:23Then Shem and Japheth took a garment and placed it across their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.
- Genesis 9:25he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”
- Genesis 10:1This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
- Genesis 10:6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- 1 Chronicles 1:4The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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