Genesis 9:7

Genesis chapter 9 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Context

v.6Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

v.7This passage

v.8And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 8:17

    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.

  • Genesis 1:28

    And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  • Genesis 9:1

    And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • Genesis 9:19

    These three were the sons of Noah: and of these was the whole earth overspread.