Verse 40

And they found fat pasture and good, and a wide land, both quiet and fruitfull: for they of Ham had dwelt there before.

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 18:7-9 : 7 Then the fiue men departed and came to Laish, and sawe the people that were therein, which dwelt carelesse, after the maner of the Zidonians, quiet and sure, because no man made any trouble in the lande, or vsurped any dominion: also they were farre from the Zidonians, and had no businesse with other men. 8 So they came againe vnto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren saide vnto them, What haue ye done? 9 And they answered, Arise, that we may goe vp against them: for we haue seene the lande, & surely it is very good, and doe ye sit stil? Be not slouthfull to goe and enter to possesse the lande: 10 (If ye will goe, ye shall come vnto a carelesse people, and the countrey is large) for God hath giuen it into your hande. It is a place which doeth lacke nothing that is in the worlde.
  • Ps 78:51 : 51 And smote al the firstborne in Egypt, euen the beginning of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham.
  • Ps 105:23 : 23 Then Israel came to Egypt, and Iaakob was a stranger in the land of Ham.
  • Gen 9:22-29 : 22 And when Ham the father of Canaan sawe the nakednesse of his father, he tolde his two brethren without. 23 Then tooke Shem & Iapheth a garment, and put it vpon both their shoulders, and went backwarde, and couered the nakednesse of their father with their faces backwarde: so they sawe not their fathers nakednesse. 24 Then Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his yonger sonne had done vnto him, 25 And said, Cursed be Canaan: a seruant of seruants shall he be vnto his brethren. 26 He said moreouer, blessed be the Lord God of Shem, and let Canaan be his seruant. 27 God perswade Iapheth, that he may dwell in the tentes of Shem, and let Canaan be his seruant. 28 And Noah liued after the flood three hundreth and fiftie yeeres. 29 So all the dayes of Noah were nine hundreth and fiftie yeeres: and he died.
  • Gen 10:6 : 6 Moreouer, ye sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.