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Berean Standard Bible

“But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.”

Genesis 9:21

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After the flood, Noah plants a vineyard, and the Bible treats him as the head of a new beginning for humanity. This brief episode follows God's covenant with every living creature.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.

World English Bible (WEB)

He drank of the wine and got drunk. He was uncovered within his tent.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he took of the wine of it and was overcome by drink; and he was uncovered in his tent.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y bebió del vino, y se embriagó, y estaba descubierto en medio de su tienda.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Noé, que era agricultor, plantó una viña e hizo vino. Un día bebió tanto vino que se emborrachó y se quedó desnudo, tendido en el piso de su carpa.

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