Genesis 9:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Sem and Iapheth takyng a garment, layde it vpon their shoulders, and commyng backwarde, couered the nakednesse of their father, namely their faces beyng turned away, lest they should see their fathers nakednesse.

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  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
  • Lev 19:32 : 32 Thou shalt ryse vp before the hore head, and reuerence the face of the olde man, and dreade thy God: I am the Lorde.
  • Rom 13:7 : 7 Geue to euery man therfore his dutie, tribute to whom tribute, custome to whom custome, feare to whom feare, honour to whom honour belongeth.
  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Brethren, yf a man be taken in any fault, ye which are spiritual restore such a one in the spirite of mekenes, consideryng thy selfe, lest thou also be tempted.
  • 1 Tim 5:1 : 1 Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father, the younger men as brethren,
  • 1 Tim 5:17 : 17 The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most speciallye they which labour in the worde & teachyng.
  • 1 Tim 5:19 : 19 Agaynst an elder receaue none accusation, but vnder two or three witnesses.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honour all men. Loue brotherly felowship. Feare God. Honour the kyng.
  • 1 Pet 4:8 : 8 But aboue all thynges, haue feruent loue among your selues: For loue shall couer the multitude of sinnes.

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  • Gen 9:18-22
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    18 The sonnes of Noah goyng foorth of the arke, were Sem, Ham, & Iapheth: and Ham is the father of Chanaan.

    19 These are the three sonnes of Noah, & of them was the whole earth ouerspread.

    20 Noah also began to be an husbandman, and planted a vineyarde.

    21 And he drynkyng of the wyne, was dronken, and vncouered within his tent.

    22 And Ham the father of Chanaan, seeyng the nakednesse of his father, tolde his two brethren without.

  • Gen 9:24-27
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    24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knewe what his younger sonne had done vnto him.

    25 And he sayde: cursed be Chanaan, a seruaunt of seruauntes shall he be vnto his brethren.

    26 He sayde moreouer: blessed be the Lord God of Sem, and Chanaan shalbe his seruaunt.

    27 God shall enlarge Iapheth: and he shall dwell in the tentes of Sem, and Chanaan shalbe his seruaunt.

  • 10 Noah begat three sonnes, Sem, Ham, and Iapheth.

  • 4 Noah, Sem, Ham, and Iapheth.

  • Gen 19:31-35
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    31 And the elder said vnto the younger: our father is olde, and there is not a man in the earth to come in vnto vs after the maner of all the worlde.

    32 Come, let vs geue our father wine to drynke, and lye with hym, that we may saue seede of our father.

    33 And so they gaue their father wine to drinke that night: and the elder daughter went and lay with her father, and he perceaued it not neither when she laye downe, neyther when she rose vp.

    34 And on the morowe the elder sayde vnto the younger: beholde, yesternight lay I with my father: let vs make hym drynke wyne this nyght also, & go thou and lye with hym, that thou mayest rayse vp seede of our father. And they made their father drynke wyne that nyght also.

    35 And the younger arose, and laye with hym: & he perceaued it not, neither whe she lay downe, neither whe she rose vp.

  • 1 These are the generations of the sonnes of Noah, Sem, Ham, and Iapheth: and vnto them were chyldren borne after the fludde.

  • Gen 3:7-8
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    7 Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knewe that they were naked, and they sowed fygge leaues together, & made them selues apernes.

    8 And they heard the voyce of the Lord God, walkyng in the garden in ye coole of the day: and Adam and his wyfe hyd themselues from the presence of the lord God amongst ye trees of the garden.

  • 25 And they were both naked the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • Lev 18:7-11
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    7 The nakednesse of thy father, & the nakednesse of thy mother shalt thou not vncouer, for she is thy mother: therfore shalt thou not discouer her nakednesse.

    8 The nakednesse of thy fathers wife shalt thou not discouer: for it is thy fathers nakednesse.

    9 Thou shalt not discouer the nakednesse of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be borne at home, or without.

    10 Thou shalt not vncouer the nakednesse of thy sonnes daughter, or thy daughters daughter, for that is thyne owne nakednesse.

    11 The nakednesse of thy fathers wiues daughter begotten of thy father, which is thy sister: thou shalt not discouer her nakednesse.

  • 13 In the selfe same day, entred Noah, and Sem, and Ham, and Iapheth the sonnes of Noah, and Noahs wyfe, and the three wiues of his sonnes with the into the arke.

  • 21 Unto Sem also the father of all the children of Heber, and elder brother of Iapheth, there were chyldren borne.

  • 32 Noah was fiue hundreth yere olde, & Noah begate Sem, Ham, & Iapheth.

  • 10 Which sayde: I hearde thy voyce in the garden, and was afrayde because I was naked, and hyd my selfe.

  • 21 Unto Adam also and to his wyfe dyd the Lorde God make garments of skynnes, and he put them on.

  • 19 Thou shalt not vncouer the nakednesse of thy mothers sister, nor of thy fathers sister: for he that doth so, hath vncouered his next kyn, they shal beare their misdoyng.

  • 30 No man shall take his fathers wife, nor vnheale his fathers couering.

  • 15 And Rebecca fet goodly rayment of her eldest sonne Esau, whiche were in the house with her, and put them vpon Iacob her younger sonne: