Genesis 9:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ Noah, a man of the soil, was the first to plant a vineyard.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And Noah began to cultivate the ground, and he planted a vineyard.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:

Common English Bible

²⁰ Noah, a farmer, made a new start and planted a vineyard.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And Noah, a good farmer, began to cultivate the land, and he planted a vineyard.

Genesis 9:20 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:9

But all things considered, this is an advantage for a land: a king for a plowed field.

Proverbs 24:30

I passed by the field of one who was lazy, by the vineyard of a stupid person,

Proverbs 12:11

Those who till their land will have plenty of food, but those who follow worthless pursuits have no sense.

Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Deuteronomy 28:30

You shall become engaged to a woman, but another man shall lie with her. You shall build a house but not live in it. You shall plant a vineyard but not enjoy its fruit.

Deuteronomy 20:6

Has anyone planted a vineyard but not yet enjoyed its fruit? He should go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another be first to enjoy its fruit.

Genesis 5:29

he named him Noah, saying, “Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the toil of our hands.”

Genesis 4:2

Next she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a tiller of the ground.

Genesis 3:23

therefore the Lord God sent them forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which they were taken.

1 Corinthians 9:7

Who at any time pays the expenses for doing military service? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat any of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not get any of its milk?

Song of Solomon 1:6

Do not gaze at me because I am dark, because the sun has gazed on me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have not kept!

Genesis 9:19

These three were the sons of Noah, and from these the whole earth was peopled.

Genesis 9:21

He drank some of the wine and became drunk, and he lay uncovered in his tent.