23 But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were [a]turned away, so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.

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  1. Genesis 9:23 Lit backward

27 (A)May God enlarge Japheth,
And let him dwell in the tents of Shem;
And let Canaan be [a]his servant.”

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  1. Genesis 9:27 Or their