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Genesis 9:19 KJV

Genesis · chapter 9 · verse 19

These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.Genesis 9:19 · King James Version

Genesis 9:19 in context

17And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

18And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

19These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

20And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

21And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

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Commentary

Here is, I. Noah's family and employment. The names of his sons are again mentioned (Gen 9:18, Gen 9:19) as those from whom the whole earth was overspread, by which it appears that Noah, after the flood, had no more children: all the world came from these three.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-23

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