Genesis 1:28 King James Version
28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
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Genesis 1:28 English Standard Version
28 And God blessed them. And God said to them, (A)“Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
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Genesis 1:28 Christian Standard Bible
28 God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth,(A) and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth.”
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28 God blessed them; and God said to them, “(A)Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the [a]sky and over every living thing that [b]moves on the earth.”
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- Genesis 1:28 Lit heavens
- Genesis 1:28 Or creeps
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