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Genesis 9:21

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And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

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  1. Genesis 9:19

    These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

  2. Genesis 9:20

    And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

  3. Genesis 9:22

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

  4. Genesis 9:23

    And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.

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