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 And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
3 Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
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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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