Genesis 1:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.””
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“Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 1:26 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 3:22Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”
- Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.
- Genesis 9:2The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.
- Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
- Genesis 11:7Come, let Us go down and confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”
- Job 5:23For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.
- Job 35:10But no one asks, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,
- Job 39:11Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?
- Psalms 8:4what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
- Psalms 8:7all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,
- Psalms 100:3Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
- Psalms 104:20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
- Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.
- Ecclesiastes 7:29Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made men upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”
- Song of Solomon 1:11We will make you ornaments of gold, studded with beads of silver.
- Isaiah 6:8Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said: “Here am I. Send me!”
- Isaiah 64:8But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.
- Jeremiah 27:6So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
- John 5:17But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”
- John 14:23Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
- Acts 17:20For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
- Acts 17:26From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
- Acts 17:28‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
- 1 Corinthians 11:7A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.
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