Genesis 9:21
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Cross-reference
Genesis 6:9 calls Noah righteous and blameless, in stark contrast to his drunkenness here—showing even the righteous can fall.
Genesis 19:32-36 has Lot's daughters getting him drunk to conceive—both Noah and Lot are righteous men shamed through drunkenness.
Proverbs 20:1 warns that wine leads to mockery and brawling—exactly the outcome Noah experienced here.
Proverbs 23:32 says wine bites like a serpent—Noah's shame and curse on Canaan show its destructive aftermath.
Ecclesiastes 7:20 states no one does good without sinning—Noah, though righteous, proves this universal truth by his fall.
Habakkuk 2:15 condemns giving drink to expose nakedness—directly parallel to Ham's act after Noah's drunkenness.
Habakkuk 2:16 speaks of shame replacing glory from drunkenness—mirroring Noah's disgrace after his feast.
In Romans 13:13, Paul warns against drunkenness—directly echoing Noah's sin and calling believers to sobriety.
Galatians 5:21 lists drunkenness as a work of the flesh—classifying Noah's behavior as sinful.
Titus 2:2 calls older men to be sober-minded, temperate—contrasting the drunkenness and exposure of Noah.
Ephesians 5:18 contrasts Noah's drunkenness, commanding believers to be filled with the Spirit instead of wine.
1 Corinthians 10:12 warns against overconfidence—Noah's fall from righteousness illustrates this principle.
Proverbs 23:31 warns not to gaze at wine's appeal—Noah's drunkenness illustrates the danger of indulging its seduction.
Revelation 3:18 counsels buying white garments to cover shame—contrasts Noah's physical nakedness with spiritual covering.