Genesis 9:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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.

Cross References

Genesis 9:22

Ham entered the tent and saw him naked, then went back outside and told his brothers.

Genesis 9:24

When Noah woke up and learnt what his youngest son Ham had done,

Exodus 20:12

Respect your father and your mother, and you will live a long time in the land I am giving you.

Leviticus 19:32

I command you to show respect for older people and to obey me with fear and trembling.

Romans 13:7

Pay all that you owe, whether it is taxes and fees or respect and honour.

Galatians 6:1

My friends, you are spiritual. So if someone is trapped in sin, you should gently lead that person back to the right path. But watch out, and don't be tempted yourself.

1 Timothy 5:1

Don't correct an older man. Encourage him, as you would your own father. Treat younger men as you would your own brother,

1 Timothy 5:17

Church leaders who do their job well deserve to be paid twice as much, especially if they work hard at preaching and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:19

Don't listen to any charge against a church leader, unless at least two or three people bring the same charges.

1 Peter 2:17

Respect everyone and show special love for God's people. Honour God and respect the Emperor.

1 Peter 4:8

Most important of all, you must sincerely love each other, because love wipes away many sins.