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20 Noah also began to be an husbandman, and planted a vineyarde. 21 And he drynkyng of the wyne, was dronken, and vncouered within his tent. 22 And Ham the father of Chanaan, seeyng the nakednesse of his father, tolde his two brethren without. 23 And Sem and Iapheth takyng a garment, layde it vpon their shoulders, and commyng backwarde, couered the nakednesse of their father, namely their faces beyng turned away, lest they should see their fathers nakednesse. 24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knewe what his younger sonne had done vnto him. 25 And he sayde: cursed be Chanaan, a seruaunt of seruauntes shall he be vnto his brethren. 26 He sayde moreouer: blessed be the Lord God of Sem, and Chanaan shalbe his seruaunt. 27 God shall enlarge Iapheth: and he shall dwell in the tentes of Sem, and Chanaan shalbe his seruaunt. 28 Noah liued after the fludde three hundred and fiftie yeres. 29 And all the dayes of Noah, were nine hundred and fiftie yeres, and he dyed. Genesis 9:20-29, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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