Summary of Genesis 9:24-29
In this segment, Noah woke up from his drunkenness, he cursed Canaan (Ham was the father of Canaan) and blessed Shem and Japheth. That Canaan will be slaves of Shem and Japheth, and God extends Japheth’s territory and lives in the tents of Shem.
Questions
What was Noah’s prophecy regarding the nations to come from the lines of his three sons? Canaan will be slaves of Shem and Japheth. God extends Japheth’s territory and lives in the tents of Shem.
What is a truth Noah’s sons learned about God in this moment? At what point in your life did you learn this truth? This could be God’s test for the sons, to reveal their heart’s condition. God can test us at any moment.
Genesis 9:29 records Noah’s death. How does God’s involvement in his life and Noah’s legacy impact you? God fulfilled his plans through Noah. Like the others before him, he died. We can either live life and die. Or live life fulfilling God’s work then die.
Noah’s nakedness was revealed by Ham and covered by Shem and Japheth