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Bible Quotes About Japheth

14 Scripture verses about japheth from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 14 Bible verses about japheth. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on japheth, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Japheth

Genesis 5:32 — “And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”
Genesis 6:10 — “And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”
Genesis 7:13 — “In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”
Genesis 9:18 — “And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. Canaan: Heb. Chenaan”
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...”
Genesis 9:27 — “God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. enlarge: or, persuade”
Genesis 10:2 — “The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
Genesis 10:3 — “And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.”
Genesis 10:4 — “And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Dodanim: or, as some read it, Rodanim”
Genesis 10:5 — “By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.”

Subtopics of Japheth

Son of Noah

His life preserved at the time of the great flood

Prudence of, on the occasion of Noah's drunkenness

Descendants of

His life preserved at the time of the flood

Old Testament Quotes About Japheth (14)

“And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

Genesis 5:32KJV

“And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

Genesis 6:10KJV

“In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”

Genesis 7:13KJV

“And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. Canaan: Heb. Chenaan”

Genesis 9:18KJV

“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.”

Genesis 9:23KJV

“God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. enlarge: or, persuade”

Genesis 9:27KJV

“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”

Genesis 10:2KJV

“And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.”

Genesis 10:3KJV

“And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Dodanim: or, as some read it, Rodanim”

Genesis 10:4KJV

“By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.”

Genesis 10:5KJV

“Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.”

Genesis 10:21KJV

“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”

1 Chronicles 1:5KJV

“And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. Riphath: or, Diphath as it is in some copies”

1 Chronicles 1:6KJV

“And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Dodanim: or, Rodanim, according to some copies”

1 Chronicles 1:7KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Japheth in the Bible

What does the Bible say about japheth?

The Bible contains 14 verses about japheth, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding japheth through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about japheth?

There are 14 Bible verses about japheth in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about japheth?

While many verses address japheth, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of japheth you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about japheth?

Japheth is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 14 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.