Parallel Verses

Amplified

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw [by accident] the nakedness of his father, and [to his father’s shame] told his two brothers outside.

New American Standard Bible

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

King James Version

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Holman Bible

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father naked and told his two brothers outside.

International Standard Version

Ham, who fathered Canaan, saw his father's genitals and told his two brothers outside.

A Conservative Version

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

American Standard Version

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Bible in Basic English

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father unclothed, and gave news of it to his two brothers outside.

Darby Translation

And Ham the father of Canaan saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside.

Julia Smith Translation

And Ham the father of Canaan will see the nakedness of his father, and he will declare to his two brethren without

King James 2000

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and he told his two brothers outside.

Modern King James verseion

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's privities, and told his two brethren that were without.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

The Emphasized Bible

And Ham the father of Canaan saw his father's shame, - and told his two brethren outside.

Webster

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

World English Bible

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Ham, father of Canaan, seeth the nakedness of his father, and declareth to his two brethren without.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Ham
חם 
Cham 
Ham
Usage: 16

of Canaan
כּנען 
K@na`an 
Usage: 93

saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

the nakedness
ערוה 
`ervah 
Usage: 54

and told
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

References

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Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Noah's Descendants

21 He drank some of the wine and became drunk, and he was uncovered and lay exposed inside his tent. 22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw [by accident] the nakedness of his father, and [to his father’s shame] told his two brothers outside. 23 So Shem and Japheth took a robe and put it on both their shoulders, and walked backwards and covered the nakedness of their father; their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.


Cross References

Genesis 9:25

So he said,

“Cursed be Canaan [the son of Ham];
A servant of servants
He shall be to his brothers.”

Genesis 10:6

the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim [from whom descended the Egyptians], Put, and Canaan;

Genesis 10:15-19

Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth

2 Samuel 1:19-20


“Your glory and splendor, O Israel, is slain upon your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!

1 Chronicles 1:8

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

1 Chronicles 1:13-16

Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

Psalm 35:20-21


For they do not speak peace,
But they devise deceitful words [half-truths and lies] against those who are quiet in the land.

Psalm 40:15


Let those be appalled and desolate because of their shame
Who say to me, “Aha, aha [rejoicing in my misfortune]!”

Psalm 70:3


Let them be turned back because of their shame and disgrace
Who say, “Aha, aha!”

Proverbs 25:9


Argue your case with your neighbor himself [before you go to court];
And do not reveal another’s secret,

Proverbs 30:17


The eye that mocks a father
And scorns a mother,
The ravens of the valley will pick it out,
And the young vultures will devour it.

Obadiah 1:12-13


“Do not gaze and gloat [in triumph] over your brother’s day,
The day when his misfortune came.
Do not rejoice over the sons of Judah
In the day of their destruction;
Do not speak arrogantly [jeering and maliciously mocking]
In the day of their distress.

Matthew 18:15

“If your brother sins, go and show him his fault in private; if he listens and pays attention to you, you have won back your brother.

1 Corinthians 13:6

It does not rejoice at injustice, but rejoices with the truth [when right and truth prevail].

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any sin, you who are spiritual [that is, you who are responsive to the guidance of the Spirit] are to restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness [not with a sense of superiority or self-righteousness], keeping a watchful eye on yourself, so that you are not tempted as well.

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