Genesis 1:27
New Living Translation
27 So God created human beings[a] in his own image.
In the image of God he created them;
male and female he created them.
Footnotes
- 1:27 Or the man; Hebrew reads ha-adam.
Psalm 8:3-6
New Living Translation
3 When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers—
the moon and the stars you set in place—
4 what are mere mortals that you should think about them,
human beings that you should care for them?[a]
5 Yet you made them only a little lower than God[b]
and crowned them[c] with glory and honor.
6 You gave them charge of everything you made,
putting all things under their authority—
Isaiah 53:6
New Living Translation
6 All of us, like sheep, have strayed away.
We have left God’s paths to follow our own.
Yet the Lord laid on him
the sins of us all.
Romans 3:23
New Living Translation
23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard.
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Isaiah 59:1
New Living Translation
Warnings against Sin
59 Listen! The Lord’s arm is not too weak to save you,
nor is his ear too deaf to hear you call.
Isaiah 59:2
New Living Translation
2 It’s your sins that have cut you off from God.
Because of your sins, he has turned away
and will not listen anymore.
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