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Genesis 9:23Gen.9.23

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid [it] upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces [were] backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Alors Sem et Japhet prirent le manteau, le mirent sur leurs épaules, marchèrent à reculons, et couvrirent la nudité de leur père; comme leur visage était détourné, ils ne virent point la nudité de leur père.

KJV

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid [it] upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces [were] backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Patristic reading

3
  • Epiphanius

    Panarion (Adversus Haereses)

    αχειρίζεται τῆς τοῦ γάμου κοινωνίας τὴν ἐκ θεοῦ 12 Gen. 4,2- 14 Gen. 9, 20 - 15 Gen. 9, 21 - 20 vgl. Gen. 9, 22- 24f vgl. haer. 48, 9,4ff; II 231,10ff M U 1 ἀλέξησιν]ἔλεγχον U 4 ὐμῶν<U 7 πεφθαρμένων U 9 πῶς οὖν — σώματι <Μ 10 συναφρέντα <Μ 11 γεγενημένον *] γεγεννημένον M U | <δε…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    imposuerunt humeris suis, et operuerunt verenda patris sui aversis vultibus [Note: [Col. 0959] 15 Gen. IX, 23, 20.] .» «Noe» quippe «vir justus plantavit vineam», et Christus, qui peccatum non fecit per legem exsolvit synagogam. «Noe bibit de vino vineae suae [Note: [Col. 095…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    . 1018A] Pallium, reverentia, ut in Genesi: «Pallium imposuerunt humeris ejus [Note: [Col. 1017] 17 Gen. IX, 23.] ,» quod Christiani infirma humanitatis assumptae in Christo reverenter honorant. Pallium, * jucunditas cordis, ut in Isaia: «Pallium laudis pro spiritu moeroris […

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