Genesis 9:23

New Living Translation

Then Shem and Japheth took a robe, held it over their shoulders, and backed into the tent to cover their father. As they did this, they looked the other way so they would not see him naked.

Cross References

Genesis 9:22

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw that his father was naked and went outside and told his brothers.

Genesis 9:24

When Noah woke up from his stupor, he learned what Ham, his youngest son, had done.

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Leviticus 19:32

“Stand up in the presence of the elderly, and show respect for the aged. Fear your God. I am the Lord.

Romans 13:7

Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.

Galatians 6:1

Dear brothers and sisters, if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself.

1 Timothy 5:1

Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him respectfully as you would to your own father. Talk to younger men as you would to your own brothers.

1 Timothy 5:17

Elders who do their work well should be respected and paid well, especially those who work hard at both preaching and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:19

Do not listen to an accusation against an elder unless it is confirmed by two or three witnesses.

1 Peter 2:17

Respect everyone, and love the family of believers. Fear God, and respect the king.

1 Peter 4:8

Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.