23 (A)But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, and went backward and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were [a]turned away, and they did not see their father’s nakedness.

24 So Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done to him. 25 Then he said:

(B)“Cursed be Canaan;
A (C)servant of servants
He shall be to his brethren.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:23 Lit. backwards

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