Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness. They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, all the earth, and the creatures that crawl on the earth." So God created man in His own image; He created him in the image of God; He created them male and female. God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth."

what is man that You remember him, the son of man that You look after him? You made him little less than God and crowned him with glory and honor. You made him lord over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet: read more.
all the sheep and oxen, as well as animals in the wild, birds of the sky, and fish of the sea passing through the currents of the seas. Lord, our Lord, how magnificent is Your name throughout the earth!

The heavens are the Lord’s,
but the earth He has given to the human race.

Verse Concepts

Humanities Responsibility To CreationGod's Ownership Of EverythingNatureProperty, LandRespect, For EnvironmentSon Of ManEarth

The EarthGoing To HeavenGod Being In ControlGod's CreationTaking Care Of The Earthhumanitybelonging