Genesis 9:23

Modern English Version

So Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father’s nakedness.

Cross References

Genesis 9:22

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

Genesis 9:24

When Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his younger son had done to him,

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Leviticus 19:32

You shall rise up before a gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and fear your God: I am the Lord.

Romans 13:7

Render therefore to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, if a man is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, watching yourselves, lest you also be tempted.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an elder, but exhort him as a father, the younger men as brothers,

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:19

Do not receive an accusation against an elder, except before two or three witnesses.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all things, have unfailing love for one another, for love will cover a multitude of sins.