Genesis 9:7
World English Bible (WEB)
Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly on the earth, and multiply in it.”
In context
5 I will surely require accounting for your life’s blood. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, I will require the life of man.
6 Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
7 Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly on the earth, and multiply in it.”
8 God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,
9 “As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you,
Genesis 9:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly on the earth, and multiply in it.”
- KJV King James Version
- And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And ye, be fruitful and multiply, teem in the earth, and multiply in it.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And ye, be fruitful and multiply: swarm on the earth, and multiply on it.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply, bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.