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Genesis, 9

1. And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

1. God blessed Noah and his sons and he said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply and fill the earth.

2. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth [upon] the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

2. Fear and dread of you will be in all the animals of the earth and in all the birds of the air, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. They are given to you.

3. Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

3. Everything that moves and lives shall be food for you; as I gave you the green plants, I have now given you everything.

4. But flesh with the life thereof, [which is] the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

4. Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is its blood.

5. And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

5. But I will also demand a reckoning for your lifeblood. I will demand it from every animal; and from man, too, I will demand a reckoning for the life of his fellow man.

6. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

6. He who sheds the blood of man shall have his blood shed by man; for in the image of God has God made man.

7. And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

7. As for you, be fruitful and increase. Abound on the earth and be master of it."

8. And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

8. God spoke to Noah and his son,

9. And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

9. "See I am making a covenant with you and with your descendants after you;

10. And with every living creature that [is] with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

10. also with every living animal with you: birds, cattle, that is, with every living creature of the earth that came out of the ark.

11. And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

11. I establish my covenant with you. Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood, and never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth."

12. And God said, This [is] the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that [is] with you, for perpetual generations:

12. God said, "This is the sign of the covenant I make between me and you, and every animal living with you for all future generations.

13. I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

13. I set my bow in the clouds and it will be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

14. And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

14. When I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

15. And I will remember my covenant, which [is] between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

15. I will remember the covenant between me and you and every kind of living creature, so that never again will floodwaters destroy all flesh.

16. And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that [is] upon the earth.

16. When the rainbow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of every kind that exists on the earth."

17. And 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.

17. God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant I have made between me and all that has life on the earth."

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

18. The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham and Japheth. Ham is the ancestor of Canaan.

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

19. These were Noah's three sons and from them the whole earth was peopled.

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

20. Noah, a man of the soil, set about planting a vineyard.

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

21. He drank the wine, became drunk, and lay uncovered in the middle of his tent.

22. And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

22. When Ham, Canaan's ancestor, saw his father's nakedness, he told his two brothers outside the tent.

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.

23. But Shem and Japheth took a cloak, put it on their shoulders, the two of them, then walked backwards and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned away and they did not see their father's nakedness.

24. And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.

24. When Noah awoke from his wine he knew what his youngest son had done to him.

25. And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

25. And he said, "Cursed be Canaan! He shall be his brothers' meanest slave!"

26. And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

26. He then added: "Blessed be Yahweh, God of Shem, let Canaan be his slave!

27. God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

27. May God extend (the territory of) Japheth, and may he live in the tents of Shem! And may Canaan be his slave!"

28. And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

28. Noah lived three hundred and fifty years after the flood.

29. And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.

29. In all Noah lived for nine hundred and fifty years. Then he died.



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Alaviitteet:

9:1-3 - God blesses Noah and his family, instructing them to be fruitful and replenish the earth. This blessing echoes the blessing given to Adam, reaffirming humanity's role in creation and God's relationship with human beings (see also Genesis 1:28 and Psalm 8:6-8).

9:8-11 - God establishes a covenant with Noah and his descendants, promising never to destroy the earth with a flood again. This reflects God's commitment to preserving life and creating a new relationship with humanity (see also Isaiah 54:10 and Ezekiel 16:60).

9:12-17 - The rainbow is given as a sign of the covenant between God and all creation. It serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness and His commitment to never again send a flood upon the earth, symbolizing peace and hope (see also Revelation 4:3 and Ezekiel 1:28).

9:20-23 - Noah plants a vineyard and gets drunk, which results in an incident between him and his sons. Ham, who dishonors his father, is cursed, while Shem and Japheth, who cover Noah's nakedness, are blessed, illustrating the value of respect and honor (see also Exodus 20:12 and Ephesians 6:2-3).

9:24-29 - The blessing of Shem and Japheth and the curse of Ham are significant for the development of future nations, highlighting the consequences of individual actions and the role of each nation in the history of redemption (see also Genesis 10:1-5 and Romans 9:12-13).

Aiheeseen liittyvät säkeet Genesis, 9:

Genesis chapter 9 presents God's covenant with Noah. What new guidelines does God establish for humanity? This fundamental text describes God's blessing on Noah and his sons, the new laws for preserving life, and the rainbow covenant. The chapter covers topics such as human stewardship, the sanctity of life, and the eternal promises of God. Genesis 9 also recounts the incident with Ham, foreshadowing future conflicts. Study with us five Bible passages that illuminate the enduring principles of this significant chapter.

Matthew 24:37: "As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man." - Jesus compares the time before his coming to the days of Noah after the flood, referring to the events of Genesis 9.

1 Peter 3:20-21: "who disobeyed long ago, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ark was being built. In it only a few people, namely eight, were saved through water, and this water symbolizes the baptism that now also saves you" - Peter uses the events of the flood and Noah's salvation (Genesis 9) as a symbol of baptism.

Isaiah 54:9: "To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that Noah's waters would never cover the earth again. In the same way, I now swear that I will never be angry with you or reprimand you." - Isaiah refers to God's covenant with Noah in Genesis 9, using it as the basis for a new promise.

Ezekiel 1:28: "Like the appearance of the rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was what the figure of the Lord's glory looked like. When I saw her, I fell face down and heard the voice of someone speaking." - Ezekiel uses the image of the rainbow, which was given as a sign of the covenant in Genesis 9:13-17.

Hebrews 11:7: "By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, moved by holy fear, built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith." - The author of Hebrews refers to Noah's righteousness, which is mentioned in Genesis 9:1 when God blesses Noah and his sons.

FAQ:

What was the covenant that God made with Noah?

God made a covenant with Noah and all creation, promising never to destroy the earth with a flood again. The rainbow was established as a sign of this everlasting covenant. (Genesis 9:11-13)

What did God command Noah and his sons after the flood?

God commanded Noah and his sons to multiply and replenish the earth, blessing them with dominion over all living things. (Genesis 9:1-2)

How is the rainbow a symbol of God's covenant?

The rainbow is a visible sign of God's covenant with the Earth, reminding us that He will never again destroy life with a flood, regardless of human behavior. (Genesis 9:13-16)

What was Noah's curse on Ham?

Noah cursed Canaan, Ham's son, because of Ham's dishonor in seeing him naked and telling his brothers. Canaan would become his brothers' servant. (Genesis 9:22-25)

What does God's covenant with Noah teach us about His mercy?

The covenant demonstrates God's mercy, which, despite human sin, promises to preserve creation and not destroy the earth with another flood. (Genesis 9:11-16)


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