Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “
King James Version
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Holman Bible
God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
International Standard Version
God blessed Noah and his sons and ordered them, "Be productive, multiply, and fill the earth.
A Conservative Version
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
American Standard Version
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Amplified
And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
Bible in Basic English
And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, and make the earth full.
Darby Translation
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will praise Noah and his sons, and will say to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
King James 2000
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
Modern King James verseion
And God blessed Noah and his sons. And He said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, "Increase and multiply and fill the earth.
NET Bible
Then God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
New Heart English Bible
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
So God blessed Noah and his sons, - and said to them Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth;
Webster
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
World English Bible
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God blesseth Noah, and his sons, and saith to them, 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth;
Themes
Bearing fruit » Being fruitful
Benedictions » By God » Upon noah
Blessings » Pronounced upon persons by the lord
Covenant » Of God with men » Everlasting
Man » Man having authority over God’s creation
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Barak
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 9:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Covenant With Noah
1 And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “
Names
Cross References
Genesis 1:28
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.
Genesis 8:17
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.
Genesis 9:7
You should be fruitful and increase in number. Multiply (increase) on the earth.
Genesis 1:22
God blessed them and said: Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.
Genesis 2:3
God blessed the seventh day and made it holy. This is because he rested from all the work of creation he had done.
Genesis 9:19
These were the three sons of Noah, and from them came the people who were scattered over the earth.
Genesis 10:32
These are the clans of Noah's sons, according to their lines of descent, within their nations. From these the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.
Genesis 24:60
They gave Rebecca their blessing in these words: May you, sister, become the mother of millions! May your descendants conquer the cities of their enemies!
Psalm 112:1
Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the person who respects Jehovah and is happy to obey his commandments.
Psalm 128:3-4
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine inside your home. Your children will be like young olive trees around your table.
Isaiah 51:2
Look to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth. When I called him he was only one. I blessed him and made him many.