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Genesis 1:24-26
International Standard Version
Genesis 1:24-26
International Standard Version
24 Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth each kind of living creature, each kind of livestock and crawling thing, and each kind of earth’s animals!”[a] And that is what happened:[b] 25 God made each kind of the earth’s animals, along with every kind of livestock and crawling thing.[c] And God saw how good it was.
26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, to be like us.[d] Let them be masters over the fish in the ocean, the birds that fly,[e] the livestock, everything that crawls on the earth, and over the earth itself!”
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- Genesis 1:24 I.e., non-domesticated animals, as opposed to domesticated livestock; and so through 2:25
- Genesis 1:24 Lit. And so it was
- Genesis 1:25 Lit. thing of the earth
- Genesis 1:26 Lit. image, according to our likeness
- Genesis 1:26 Lit. birds of the sky; and so through 2:25
Genesis 1:24-26
New International Version
Genesis 1:24-26
New International Version
24 And God said, “Let the land produce living creatures(A) according to their kinds:(B) the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild animals, each according to its kind.” And it was so.(C) 25 God made the wild animals(D) according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds.(E) And God saw that it was good.(F)
26 Then God said, “Let us(G) make mankind(H) in our image,(I) in our likeness,(J) so that they may rule(K) over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky,(L) over the livestock and all the wild animals,[a] and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 1:26 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text (see Syriac); Masoretic Text the earth
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