Genesis 9:20

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Noah, a man of the soil, began to plant a vineyard.

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  • Gen 3:18-19 : 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, but you will eat the grain of the field. 19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return.”
  • Gen 3:23 : 23 So the LORD God expelled him from the orchard in Eden to cultivate the ground from which he had been taken.
  • Gen 4:2 : 2 Then she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel took care of the flocks, while Cain cultivated the ground.
  • Gen 5:29 : 29 He named him Noah, saying,“This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
  • Deut 20:6 : 6 Or who among you has planted a vineyard and not benefited from it? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else benefit from it.
  • Deut 28:30 : 30 You will be engaged to a woman and another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.
  • Prov 10:11 : 11 The speech of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.
  • Prov 12:11 : 11 The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks sense.
  • Prov 24:30 : 30 I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks sense.
  • Eccl 5:9 : 9 The produce of the land is seized by all of them, even the king is served by the fields.
  • Song 1:6 : 6 Do not stare at me because I am dark, for the sun has burned my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards. Alas, my own vineyard I could not keep!
  • Isa 28:24-26 : 24 Does a farmer just keep on plowing at planting time? Does he keep breaking up and harrowing his ground? 25 Once he has leveled its surface, does he not scatter the seed of the caraway plant, sow the seed of the cumin plant, and plant the wheat, barley, and grain in their designated places? 26 His God instructs him; he teaches him the principles of agriculture.
  • 1 Cor 9:7 : 7 Who ever serves in the army at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not consume its milk?

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    21When he drank some of the wine, he got drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.

    22Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside.

    23Shem 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.

    24When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him.

    25So he said,“Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers.”

  • Gen 9:18-19
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    18The Curse of Canaan The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.(Now Ham was the father of Canaan.)

    19These were the three sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

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    29He named him Noah, saying,“This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

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    7But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly on the earth and multiply on it.”

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    15Then God spoke to Noah and said,

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    17Bring out with you all the living creatures that are with you. Bring out every living thing, including the birds, animals, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth. Let them increase and be fruitful and multiply on the earth!”

    18Noah went out along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives.

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    8But Noah found favor in the sight of the LORD.

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    28After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

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    5And Noah did all that the LORD commanded him.

    6Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters engulfed the earth.

    7Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.

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    1The Parable of the Tenants Then he began to speak to them in parables:“A man planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.

    2At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.

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    9The Parable of the Tenants Then he began to tell the people this parable:“A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey for a long time.

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    22And Noah did all that God commanded him– he did indeed.

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    13In Noah’s six hundred and first year, in the first day of the first month, the waters had dried up from the earth, and Noah removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.

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    8The LORD God planted an orchard in the east, in Eden; and there he placed the man he had formed.

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    2He built a hedge around it, removed its stones, and planted a vine. He built a tower in the middle of it, and constructed a winepress. He waited for it to produce edible grapes, but it produced sour ones instead.

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    38For in those days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark.

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    27People were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage– right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.

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    32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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    6At the end of forty days, Noah opened the window he had made in the ark

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    15The LORD God took the man and placed him in the orchard in Eden to care for it and to maintain it.

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    8Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a valiant warrior on the earth.

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    37They cultivated fields, and planted vineyards, which yielded a harvest of fruit.

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    7By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, with reverent regard constructed an ark for the deliverance of his family. Through faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

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    12And the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Gen 7:10
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    10And after seven days the floodwaters engulfed the earth.

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    20Noah built an altar to the LORD. He then took some of every kind of clean animal and clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

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    32These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations, and from these the nations spread over the earth after the flood.

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    2The fountains of the deep and the floodgates of heaven were closed, and the rain stopped falling from the sky.