Genesis 1:26-29
Holman Christian Standard Bible
26 Then God said, “Let Us(A) make man in Our image, according to Our likeness.(B) They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, all the earth,[a] and the creatures that crawl[b] on the earth.”(C)
27 So God created man in His own image;
He created him in the image of God;
He created them male and female.(D)
28 God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth,(E) and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls[c] on the earth.” 29 God also said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the surface of the entire earth and every tree whose fruit contains seed. This food will be for you,(F)
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- Genesis 1:26 Syr reads sky, and over every animal of the land
- Genesis 1:26 Lit scurry
- Genesis 1:28 Lit and all scurrying animals that scurry
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