The King James Version Bible

Genesis 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.

Cross References

  1. Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
  2. Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
  3. Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
  4. Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
  5. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
  6. Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
  7. Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
  8. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.