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Genesis 6:10 KJV
Genesis · chapter 6 · verse 10
And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.Genesis 6:10 · King James Version
Genesis 6:10 in context
8But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
9These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
10And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
12And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- begatyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- threeshâlôwshthreeH7969 →
- NoahNôachNoach, the patriarch of the floodH5146 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- ShemShêmShem, a son of NoahH8035 →
- HamChâmCham, a son of NoahH2526 →
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We have here Noah distinguished from the rest of the world, and a peculiar mark of honour put upon him. 1. When God was displeased with the rest of the world, he favoured Noah: But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord, Gen 6:8.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-10