11 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation:(A) seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.(B)” And it was so.(C)

Read full chapter

12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds(A) and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.(B)

Read full chapter

21 So God created(A) the great creatures of the sea(B) and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it,(C) according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind.(D) And God saw that it was good.(E) 22 God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds increase on the earth.”(F) 23 And there was evening, and there was morning(G)—the fifth day.

24 And God said, “Let the land produce living creatures(H) according to their kinds:(I) the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild animals, each according to its kind.” And it was so.(J) 25 God made the wild animals(K) according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds.(L) And God saw that it was good.(M)

Read full chapter

28 God blessed them and said to them,(A) “Be fruitful and increase in number;(B) fill the earth(C) and subdue it. Rule over(D) the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.(E)

Read full chapter

God’s Covenant With Noah

Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.(A)

Read full chapter

As for you, be fruitful and increase in number; multiply on the earth and increase upon it.”(A)

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends