Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And God will say, Lo, I gave to you every green herb scattering seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree scattering seed; to you it shall be for food.
New American Standard Bible
Then God said, “Behold,
King James Version
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Holman Bible
God also said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the surface of the entire earth and every tree whose fruit contains seed. This food will be for you,
International Standard Version
God also told them, "Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant that grows throughout the earth, along with every tree that grows seed-bearing fruit. They will produce your food.
A Conservative Version
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed. To you it shall be for food,
American Standard Version
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:
Amplified
So God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of the entire earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;
Bible in Basic English
And God said, See, I have given you every plant producing seed, on the face of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit producing seed: they will be for your food:
Darby Translation
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree producing seed: it shall be food for you;
King James 2000
And God said, Behold, I have given you every plant bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, which has seed in its fruit; to you it shall be for food.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God said, "Look--I am giving to you every plant [that] bears seed which [is] on the face of the whole earth, and every kind of tree {that bears fruit}. They shall be yours as food."
Modern King James verseion
And God said, Behold! I have given you every herb seeding seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree seeding seed; to you it shall be for food.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God said, "See, I have given you all herbs that sow seed which are on all the earth, and all manner trees that have fruit in them and sow seed; to be meat for you,
NET Bible
Then God said, "I now give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the entire earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.
New Heart English Bible
God said, "Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.
The Emphasized Bible
And God said - Lo! I have given to you - every herb yielding seed which is on the face of all the land, and every tree wherein is the fruit of a tree yielding seed, - to you, shall it be, for food;
Webster
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food.
World English Bible
God said, "Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God saith, 'Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;
Themes
Adam » The first man. Creation of » History of, before he sinned
Birds » Creation of, on the fifth creative day
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Temporal, to men
God » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Man » Every herb and tree given to, for food
Sacrifices » Divine institution of
Seed » Every herb, tree and grass yields its own
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Nathan
Zera`
זרע
Zera`
seed, child, carnally , carnally, fruitful, seedtime, sowing time
Usage: 229
Paniym
'erets
`ets
P@riy
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 1:29
Prayers for Genesis 1:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Creation
28 And God will praise them, and God will say to them, be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing creeping upon the earth. 29 And God will say, Lo, I gave to you every green herb scattering seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree scattering seed; to you it shall be for food. 30 And to every living thing of the earth, and to all the birds of the heavens and to every thing creeping upon the earth, in which is a living soul, every green herb for food: and it shall be so.
Cross References
Genesis 9:3
Every creeping thing which it lives shall be food to you as the green herb. I gave you all things.
Psalm 104:14-15
Causing grass to spring up for the cattle, and the green herb for the service of man, to bring forth bread from the earth:
Psalm 136:25
He gave bread to all flesh: for his mercy is forever.
Psalm 145:15-16
The eyes of all hope for thee, and thou givest to them their food in its time.
Genesis 2:16
And Jehovah God will appoint to the man, saying, From every tree of the garden eating, thou shalt eat.
Job 36:31
For by them he will judge the peoples; he will give food to abundance.
Psalm 24:1
To David chanting. To Jehovah the earth and its fulness, the habitable globe and they dwelling in it.
Psalm 104:27-28
They will all wait for thee to give their food in its time.
Psalm 111:5
He gave prey to those fearing him: he will remember forever his covenant
Psalm 115:16
The heavens of heavens to Jehovah, and he gave the earth to the sons of man.
Psalm 146:7
He did judgment for the oppressed; he gave bread to the hungering: Jehovah loosed those being bound.
Psalm 147:9
Giving to the cattle its food, to the sons of the ravens which call.
Isaiah 33:16
He shall dwell upon heights: the strongholds of rocks his height: his bread was given; his waters sure.
Hosea 2:8
And she knew not that I gave to her grain, and new wine, and new oil. and I multiplied silver to her, and gold they made for Baal.
Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our bread sufficient for sustenance.
Matthew 6:25-26
For this I say to you, Be not anxious about your soul, what ye eat, and what ye drink; nor about your body, what ye put on. Is not the soul more than food, and the body than dress?
Acts 14:17
And surely indeed he left not himself without witness, doing good, having given us rain from heaven, and fruitful times, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 17:24-25
God having made the world and all things in it, he being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made by hands;
Acts 17:28
For in him we live, and move, and are; as certain of the composers among you have said, For we also are his race.
1 Timothy 6:17
To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit;