Genesis 8:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Bring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, and everything that crawls upon the ground—so that they can spread out over the earth and be fruitful and multiply upon it.””
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“Bring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, and everything that crawls upon the ground—so that they can spread out over the earth and be fruitful and multiply upon it.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both birds, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they have teemed in the earth, and been fruitful, and have multiplied on the earth.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 8:17 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:22Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
- Genesis 1:28God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
- Genesis 7:14they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.
- Genesis 9:1And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
- Genesis 9:7But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”
- Psalms 107:38He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.
- Psalms 144:13Our storehouses will be full, supplying all manner of produce; our flocks will bring forth thousands, tens of thousands in our fields.
- Jeremiah 31:27“The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and of beast.
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