Genesis 9:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

wine: first occurance. Hebrew. yayin. See App-27.

[Conversion Note:Some versions of the Companion Bible text on the Internet have the following comment for this verse but the original book (that. have) does not. Nevertheless the comment is presented.]

Compare Leviticus 18:8, which says: "The nakedness of thy father's wife shall thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness." Ham committed. sinful sex act with his mother. See also Leviticus 20:11.

Genesis 9:21

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