And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. This act on the part of Ham, enjoying the shame of his father in making it a matter of scornful joking over against his brothers, showed both a lack of the proper respect toward his father and a proneness toward indecency, in short, a bold and impious disposition of mind. He had evidently forgotten the earnest piety which he had learned from his father.
Verse 22. - 24. _AND HAM, THE FATHER OF CANAAN, C._] There is no occasion to enter into any detail here the sacred text is circumstantial enough. Ham, and very probably his son Canaan, had treated th...
- XXX. The Prophecy of Noah 18. כנען _k__e__na‛an_, “Kena‘an, bowed down.” 19. נפץ _nāpats_, “break, scatter, spread.” פוּץ _pûts_, “break, scatter, flow.” 20. כרם...
CHAPTER 9 The Earth Replenished _ 1. The divine commission (Genesis 9:1)_ 2. The covenant with Noah (Genesis 9:8) 3. The token of the covenant (Genesis 9:12) 4. The family of Noah ...
THE DRUNKENNESS OF NOAH; HIS CURSE AND HIS BLESSINGS. In this section Genesis 9:28 f. belongs to P. If Genesis 5:32; Genesis 7:6; Genesis 9:28 f. are read to
_Ham, the father of_ Words probably inserted by the compiler (R). If so, in the original narrative there stood in this verse simply the name of "Canaan," "and Canaan saw the nakedness." Otherwise the...
Noah, as the Vine-dresser, and his three Sons. (J.) In this section the narrative, which begins at Genesis 9:20, is introduced by the two connecting Genesis 9:18-19, which either conclude J's account...
HAM, THE FATHER OF CANAAN, SAW THE NAKEDNESS, &C.— The loose dress of those times, made it easy for any slight accident to produce that nakedness, which _Ham_ seeing, wantonly and tauntingly exposed t...
7. _Noah's Last Days_ (Genesis 9:18-28.) 18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. 19 These three were the sons of Noah:...
_AND HAM, THE FATHER OF CANAAN, SAW THE NAKEDNESS OF HIS FATHER, AND TOLD HIS TWO BRETHREN WITHOUT._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
THE DIVINE BLESSING AND COVENANT. NOAH AND THE VINE. THE CURSE OF CANAAN 1-7. The primeval benediction of man (Genesis 1:28) is now repeated and enlarged. Animal food is allowed (cp. Genesis 1:29), bu...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 9 GOD MAKES AN AGREEMENT WITH NOAH V1 And God promised good things to Noah and to his sons. He said to them, ‘Have large families. Increase so th...
HAM... SAW... AND TOLD. — The sin lay not in seeing, which might be unintentional, but in telling, especially if his purpose was to ridicule his father. His brothers, with filial piety, “take a garmen...
וַ יַּ֗רְא חָ֚ם אֲבִ֣י כְנַ֔עַן אֵ֖ת עֶרְוַ֣ת
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
NOAH'S FALL Genesis 9:20 NOAH in the ark was in a position of present safety but of much anxiety. No sign of any special protection on God's part was given. The waters seemed to stand at their highes...
NOAH'S THREE SONS Genesis 9:18 Noah's sin reminds us how weak are the best of men; liable to fall, even after the most marvelous deliverances. The love of strong drink will drag a preacher of righteo...
The new order in human affairs was initiated by the bestowment of a blessing on Noah and his sons. The first note of change is seen in the word which declared man's relation to the lower orders. In Ed...
And Ham, the father of (p) Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and (q) told his two brethren without. (p) Of whom came the Canaanites that wicked nation, who were also cursed by God. (q) In der...
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. This may serve to shew what an awful thing it is, in those who from despising the people of God, tak...
There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
22._And Ham, the father of Canaan_. This circumstance is added to augment the sorrow of Noah, that he is mocked by his own son. For we must ever keep in memory, that this punishment was divinely infli...
In chapter 9 begins the history of the new earth. God blesses the earth more than before; and the answer to the sweet savour of the sacrifice assures the world that a universal deluge will never recur...
AND HAM, THE FATHER OF CANAAN, SAW THE NAKEDNESS OF HIS FATHER,.... Which, had it been through surprise, and at an unawares, would not have been thought criminal; but be went into his father's tent, w...
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. Ver. 22. _And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw._] The Hebrews say, that Canaan first saw it, and then...
_And Ham saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren_ To have seen it accidentally and involuntarily would not have been a crime. But he pleased himself with the sight. _And he told his...
1 God blesseth Noah. 4 Blood and murder are forbidden. 9 Gods Couenant 13 signified by the Rainebow. 18 Noah replenisheth the world, 20 planteth a Vineyard, 21 is drunken, and mocked of his sonn...
SECOND SECTION _The Revelation of Sin and of Piety in Noah’s Family—The Curse and the Blessing of Noah—The twofold Blessing, and the Blessing in the Curse itself._ GENESIS 9:18-29 18And the sons of...
A NEW BEGINNING FOR MAN The earth itself having been purged by water, furnishing a totally new condition of circumstances for mankind and animals, now God establishes man in a new dispensation of thin...
18-23 The drunkenness of Noah is recorded in the Bible, with that fairness which is found only in the Scripture, as a case and proof of human weakness and imperfection, even though he may have been s...
The grown age of Ham was a great aggravation of this sin. THE FATHER OF CANAAN: this is here added as a reason of Canaan's curse, GENESIS 9:25. THE NAKEDNESS, i.e. the secret parts, oft so called, as...
Genesis 9:22 Ham H2526 father H1 Canaan H3667 saw H7200 (H8799) nakedness H6172 father H1 told H5046 ...
‘And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness, and told his brothers outside.' The continual stress on Ham as the father of Canaan shows that by this time Canaan has been born. This event...
CONTENTS: Noamic covenant. Noah's shame and Ham's sin. CHARACTERS: Noah and family. CONCLUSION: The believer is as secure as God's promises are true. No promise of God can fail. KEY WORD: Covenant,...
Genesis 9:4. _But the blood ye shall not eat._ This prohibition of blood is repeated. Leviticus 17; Deuteronomy 12. And being connected with murder in the following verse, we are taught to abstain fro...
_Noah began to be an husbandman and he planted a vineyard; and he drank of the wine and was drunken_ THE LESSONS OF NOAH’S FALL I. THE MORAL DANGERS OF SOCIAL PROGRESS. 1. Increased temptations to...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 9:21 BECAME DRUNK. The brevity of the description of Noah’s drunkenness indicates God’s disapproval. Ham’s actions of looking on the NAKEDNESS OF HIS FATHER in the tent and the...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 9:20. And Noah began to be a husbandman] Heb. The man _of the ground._ Like the Gr. γεωργος, and the Lat. _Agricola._ As the Heb. has the article, the meaning is conveyed that...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 9:18 AND THE SONS OF NOAH, THAT WENT FORTH OF THE ARK, WERE SHEM, AND HAM, AND JAPHETH, who are here again mentioned as the heads of the nations into which the family of man develo...
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the eaRuth (Genesis 9:1). And so the commandment that was given to Adam at the beginning is now given to Noah...
Ham. Genesis 9:25 Genesis 10:6 Genesis 10:15 1 Chronicles 1:8...
And Ham saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren — To have seen it accidentally and involuntarily would not have been a crime. But he pleased himself with the sight. And he told his...