Noah’s Shame, Curse, and Blessing Genesis 9:18–29 Christ blesses us by covering the shame of our sin – but those who mock sin are cursed. 1. A shameful sin. (Genesis 9:18-21) 2. Some mock sin but others cover it. (Genesis 9:22-23) 3. An oracle of curse and blessing. (Genesis 9:24-29; Ephesians 2:11-22)