Genesis 9:22

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

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  • Ps 35:20-21 : 20 For they do not try to make peace with others, but plan ways to deceive those who live peacefully in the land. 21 They are ready to devour me; they say,“Aha! Aha! We’ve got you!”
  • Ps 40:15 : 15 May those who say to me,“Aha! Aha!” be humiliated and disgraced!
  • Ps 70:3 : 3 May those who say,“Aha! Aha!” be driven back and disgraced!
  • Prov 25:9 : 9 When you argue a case with your neighbor, do not reveal the secret of another person,
  • Prov 30:17 : 17 The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother– the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.
  • Obad 1:12-13 : 12 You should not have gloated when your relatives suffered calamity. You should not have rejoiced over the people of Judah when they were destroyed. You should not have boasted when they suffered adversity. 13 You should not have entered the city of my people when they experienced distress. You should not have joined in gloating over their misfortune when they suffered distress. You should not have looted their wealth when they endured distress.
  • Matt 18:15 : 15 Restoring Christian Relationships“If your brother sins, go and show him his fault when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have regained your brother.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.
  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Support One Another Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.
  • Gen 9:25 : 25 So he said,“Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers.”
  • Gen 10:6 : 6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  • Gen 10:15-19 : 15 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth, 16 the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, 17 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 18 Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. Eventually the families of the Canaanites were scattered 19 and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon all the way to Gerar as far as Gaza, and all the way to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
  • 2 Sam 1:19-20 : 19 The beauty of Israel lies slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen! 20 Don’t report it in Gath, don’t spread the news in the streets of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate!
  • 1 Chr 1:8 : 8 Ham’s Descendants The sons of Ham:Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  • 1 Chr 1:13-16 : 13 Canaan was the father of Sidon– his firstborn– and Heth, 14 as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, 15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16 Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

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  • Gen 9:23-27
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    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!”

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

  • Gen 9:18-19
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    82%

    18 The 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.)

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

  • Gen 19:31-36
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    31 Later the older daughter said to the younger,“Our father is old, and there is no man in the country to sleep with us, the way everyone does.

    32 Come, let’s make our father drunk with wine so we can go to bed with him and preserve our family line through our father.”

    33 So that night they made their father drunk with wine, and the older daughter came in and went to bed with her father. But he was not aware of when she lay down with him or when she got up.

    34 So in the morning the older daughter said to the younger,“Since I went to bed with my father last night, let’s make him drunk again tonight. Then you go in and go to bed with him so we can preserve our family line through our father.”

    35 So they made their father drunk that night as well, and the younger one came and went to bed with him. But he was not aware of when she lay down with him or when she got up.

    36 In this way both of Lot’s daughters became pregnant by their father.

  • 8 Ham’s Descendants The sons of Ham:Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • 10 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • Lev 18:7-9
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    72%

    7 You must not expose your father’s nakedness by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have sexual relations with her.

    8 You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; she is your father’s nakedness.

    9 You must not have sexual relations with your sister, whether she is your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she is born in the same household or born outside it; you must not have sexual relations with either of them.

  • 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 25 The man and his wife were both naked, but they were not ashamed.

  • Gen 10:20-21
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    72%

    20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.

    21 And sons were also born to Shem(the older brother of Japheth), the father of all the sons of Eber.

  • 1 The Table of Nations This is the account of Noah’s sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

  • Lev 18:11-12
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    11 You must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife born of your father; she is your sister. You must not have sexual relations with her.

    12 You must not have sexual relations with your father’s sister; she is your father’s flesh.

  • 10 They have sexual relations with their father’s wife within you; they violate women during their menstrual period within you.

  • 20 ‘Cursed is the one who goes to bed with his father’s former wife, for he dishonors his father.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’

  • 15 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,

  • 17 “‘If a man has marital relations with his sister, whether the daughter of his father or his mother, so that he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of the children of their people. He has exposed his sister’s nakedness; he will bear his punishment for iniquity.

  • 7 Then the eyes of both of them opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

  • 30 (23:1) A man may not marry his father’s former wife and in this way dishonor his father.

  • 12 “No,” he insisted,“but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”

  • 19 You must not expose the nakedness of your mother’s sister and your father’s sister, for such a person has laid bare his own close relative. They must bear their punishment for iniquity.

  • 13 Canaan was the father of Sidon– his firstborn– and Heth,

  • 16 You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; she is your brother’s nakedness.

  • 11 If a man goes to bed with his father’s wife, he has exposed his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

  • 10 The man replied,“I heard you moving about in the orchard, and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid.”

  • 18 Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. Eventually the families of the Canaanites were scattered