Genesis 9:23
King James Version
Translation: KJV
21And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.Select Genesis 9:21
22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.Select Genesis 9:22
23And 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.Select Genesis 9:23
24And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.Select Genesis 9:24
25And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.Select Genesis 9:25
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WEB
9:23 Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn’t see their father’s nakedness.
ASV
9:23 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.
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