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And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  1. כנען kena‘an — “Kena‘an, bowed down.”
  2. נפץ nāpats — “break, scatter, spread.” פוּץ p…
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Noah began to be an husbandman. —Rather, Noah, being a husbandman (Heb., a man of the adâmâh), began to plant a vineyard. Noah ha…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Noah began to be an husbandman. I do not interpret these words to mean that he then, for the first time, began to give his attention t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Noah began to be an husbandman
Or "a man of the earth" F3 , not lord of it, as Jarchi, though he was,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The drunkenness of Noah is recorded in the Bible with that fairness found only in Scripture. It serves as a case and proof of human weakness and im…

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