1 Chronicles 4:40
They found fertile and rich pasture; the land was very broad, undisturbed and peaceful. Indeed some Hamites had been living there prior to that.
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- Judg 18:7-9 : 7 So the five men journeyed on and arrived in Laish. They noticed that the people there were living securely, like the Sidonians do, undisturbed and unsuspecting. No conqueror was troubling them in any way. They lived far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone. 8 When the Danites returned to their tribe in Zorah and Eshtaol, their kinsmen asked them,“How did it go?” 9 They said,“Come on, let’s attack them, for we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, but don’t hesitate to invade and conquer the land. 10 When you invade, you will encounter unsuspecting people. The land is wide! God is handing it over to you– a place that lacks nothing on earth!”
- Ps 78:51 : 51 He struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, the firstfruits of their reproductive power in the tents of Ham.
- Ps 105:23 : 23 Israel moved to Egypt; Jacob lived for a time in the land of Ham.
- Gen 9:22-29 : 22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside. 23 Shem and Japheth took the garment and placed it on their shoulders. Then they walked in backwards and covered up their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so they did not see their father’s nakedness. 24 When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him. 25 So he said,“Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers.” 26 He also said,“Worthy of praise is the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem! 27 May God enlarge Japheth’s territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth!” 28 After the flood Noah lived 350 years. 29 The entire lifetime of Noah was 950 years, and then he died.
- Gen 10:6 : 6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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39 They went to the entrance of Gedor, to the east of the valley, looking for pasture for their sheep.
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41 The men whose names are listed came during the time of King Hezekiah of Judah and attacked the Hamites’ settlements, as well as the Meunites they discovered there, and they wiped them out to this very day. They dispossessed them, for they found pasture for their sheep there.
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23 Israel moved to Egypt; Jacob lived for a time in the land of Ham.
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20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.
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6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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20 So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,
21 “These men are at peace with us. So let them live in the land and travel freely in it, for the land is wide enough for them. We will take their daughters for wives, and we will give them our daughters to marry.
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8 Ham’s Descendants The sons of Ham:Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside.
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