Genesis 9:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Genesis 9:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 9:20 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 9:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — World English Bible

Genesis 9:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:”

Genesis 9:20 — American Standard Version

Genesis 9:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Noah remaineth a man of the ground, and planteth a vineyard,”

Genesis 9:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 9:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Noah began [to be] a husbandman, and planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — Darby Translation

Genesis 9:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Noah also began to be an husband man and planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 9:20 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.”

Genesis 9:20 — The Living Sword

Genesis 9:20 in Context — Genesis 9

18 Les fils de Noé, qui sortirent de l’arche, étaient Sem, Cham et Japhet. Cham fut le père de Canaan.

19 Ce sont là les trois fils de Noé, et c’est leur postérité qui peupla toute la terre.

20 Noé commença à cultiver la terre, et planta de la vigne.

21 Il but du vin, s’enivra, et se découvrit au milieu de sa tente.

22 Cham, père de Canaan, vit la nudité de son père, et il le rapporta dehors à ses deux frères.

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What Does Genesis 9:20 Mean?

Genesis 9:20 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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