Genesis 1:22

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Summary

And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.

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God blessed them and said to them: Be fruitful and increase in number. Fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and dominate the birds of the air. Have dominion over every living creature that moves on the ground.

Bring out every kind of living creature that is with you, the birds, the animals, and all the creatures that move along the ground. They will multiply on the earth and be fruitful and increase in number upon it.

God blessed Noah and his sons. He said: Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.

But Laban said: If now it pleases you, stay with me. I have observed that Jehovah has blessed me on your account.

God also said: I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and an assembly of nations will come from you. Kings shall come forth from you.

I will bless you and give you many children. I will keep my part of the covenant that I made with you.

Look at the behemoth, which I made along with you. It feeds on grass as cattle do.

Jehovah blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the first. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys.

Let them give thanks to Jehovah because of his goodness. He performed his miracles for the sons of men.

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine inside your home. Your children will be like young olive trees around your table.

Let our garners be full, furnishing every kind of produce, our flocks bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;

The blessing of Jehovah makes rich and he adds no grief to it.