Genesis 9:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 9:1 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 9:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — World English Bible
Genesis 9:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — American Standard Version
Genesis 9:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And God blesseth Noah, and his sons, and saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth;”
Genesis 9:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 9:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — Darby Translation
Genesis 9:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And God blessed Noah and his sonnes, and said to them, Bring foorth fruite, and multiplie, and replenish the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 9:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.”
Genesis 9:1 — The Living Sword
Genesis 9:1 in Context — Genesis 9
1 Dieu bénit Noé et ses fils, et leur dit: Soyez féconds, multipliez, et remplissez la terre.
2 Vous serez un sujet de crainte et d’effroi pour tout animal de la terre, pour tout oiseau du ciel, pour tout ce qui se meut sur la terre, et pour tous les poissons de la mer: ils sont livrés entre vos mains.
3 Tout ce qui se meut et qui a vie vous servira de nourriture: je vous donne tout cela comme l’herbe verte.
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What Does Genesis 9:1 Mean?
Genesis 9:1 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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