Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

See that ye increase, and wax, and be occupied upon the earth, and multiply therein."

New American Standard Bible

“As for you, be fruitful and multiply;
Populate the earth abundantly and multiply in it.”

King James Version

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Holman Bible

But you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out over the earth and multiply on it.”

International Standard Version

Now as for you, be productive and multiply; spread out over the land and multiply throughout it."

A Conservative Version

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply. Bring forth abundantly on the earth, and multiply on it.

American Standard Version

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Amplified


“As for you, be fruitful and multiply;
Populate the earth abundantly and multiply in it.”

Bible in Basic English

And now, be fertile and have increase; have offspring on the earth and become great in number.

Darby Translation

And ye, be fruitful and multiply: swarm on the earth, and multiply on it.

Julia Smith Translation

And you, be ye fruitful and multiply, and increase abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it

King James 2000

And you, be you fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"And you, be fruitful and multiply, swarm on the earth and multiply in it."

Modern King James verseion

And you be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and increase in it.

NET Bible

But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly on the earth and multiply on it."

New Heart English Bible

Be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it."

The Emphasized Bible

Ye, therefore, be fruitful and multiply, swarm in the earth and multiply therein.

Webster

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply, bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

World English Bible

Be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it."

Youngs Literal Translation

And ye, be fruitful and multiply, teem in the earth, and multiply in it.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And you, be ye fruitful
פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 29

in the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Hastings

Morish

Prayers for Genesis 9:7

Context Readings

God's Covenant With Noah

6 so that he which sheddeth man's blood, shall have his blood shed by man again: for God made man after his own likeness. 7 See that ye increase, and wax, and be occupied upon the earth, and multiply therein." 8 Furthermore, God spake unto Noah and to his sons with him saying,

Cross References

Genesis 9:1

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, "Increase and multiply and fill the earth.

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, "Grow and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and over the fowls of the air, and over all the beasts that move on the earth.

Genesis 8:17

And all the beasts that are with thee whatsoever flesh it be, both fowl and cattle and all manner worms that creep on the earth, bring out with thee, and let them move, grow and multiply upon the earth."

Genesis 9:19

These are the three sons of Noah, and of these was all the world overspread.

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