Genesis 9:18-28

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Noah and His Family

¹⁸ Noah and his sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, left the boat. Ham later had a son named Canaan. ¹⁹ All people on earth are descendants of Noah's three sons.

²⁰ Noah farmed the land and was the first to plant a vineyard. ²¹ One day he got drunk and was lying naked in his tent. ²² Ham entered the tent and saw him naked, then went back outside and told his brothers. ²³ Shem and Japheth put a robe over their shoulders and walked backwards into the tent. Without looking at their father, they placed it over his body.

²⁴ When Noah sobered up and learned what his youngest son had done, ²⁵ he said,

²⁸ Noah lived 350 years after the flood