Genesis 9:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the fear of you will be strong in every beast of the earth and every bird of the air; everything which goes on the land, and all the fishes of the sea, are given into your hands.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 3:7 : 7 For every sort of beast and bird and every living thing on earth and in the sea has been controlled by man and is under his authority;
  • Gen 1:28 : 28 And God gave them his blessing and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing moving on the earth.
  • Gen 2:19 : 19 And from the earth the Lord God made every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and took them to the man to see what names he would give them: and whatever name he gave to any living thing, that was its name.
  • Gen 35:5 : 5 So they went on their journey: and the fear of God was on the towns round about, so that they made no attack on the sons of Jacob.
  • Lev 26:6 : 6 And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.
  • Lev 26:22 : 22 I will let loose the beasts of the field among you, and they will take away your children and send destruction on your cattle, so that your numbers will become small and your roads become waste.
  • Job 5:22-23 : 22 You will make sport of destruction and need, and will have no fear of the beasts of the earth. 23 For you will be in agreement with the stones of the earth, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.
  • Ps 8:4-8 : 4 What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account? 5 For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour. 6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet; 7 All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field; 8 The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.
  • Ps 104:20-23 : 20 When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places. 21 The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God. 22 The sun comes up, and they come together, and go back to their secret places to take their rest. 23 Man goes out to his work, and to his business, till the evening.
  • Ezek 34:25 : 25 And I will make with them an agreement of peace, and will put an end to evil beasts through all the land: and they will be living safely in the waste land, sleeping in the woods.
  • Hos 2:18 : 18 And in that day I will make an agreement for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven and the things which go low on the earth; I will put an end to the bow and the sword and war in all the land, and will make them take their rest in peace.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 9:1
    80%

    1 And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, and make the earth full.

  • Gen 9:7-12
    6 verses
    80%

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

    8 And God said to Noah and to his sons,

    9 Truly, I will make my agreement with you and with your seed after you,

    10 And with every living thing with you, all birds and cattle and every beast of the earth which comes out of the ark with you.

    11 And I will make my agreement with you; never again will all flesh be cut off by the waters; never again will the waters come over all the earth for its destruction.

    12 And God said, This is the sign of the agreement which I make between me and you and every living thing with you, for all future generations:

  • Gen 9:3
    79%

    3 Every living and moving thing will be food for you; I give them all to you as before I gave you all green things.

  • Gen 1:28-30
    3 verses
    78%

    28 And God gave them his blessing and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing moving on the earth.

    29 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:

    30 And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the air and every living thing moving on the face of the earth I have given every green plant for food: and it was so.

  • Gen 8:17
    77%

    17 Take out with you every living thing which is with you, birds and cattle and everything which goes on the earth, so that they may have offspring and be fertile and be increased on the earth.

  • Gen 1:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20 And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.

    21 And God made great sea-beasts, and every sort of living and moving thing with which the waters were full, and every sort of winged bird: and God saw that it was good.

    22 And God gave them his blessing, saying, Be fertile and have increase, making all the waters of the seas full, and let the birds be increased in the earth.

  • Ps 148:10
    75%

    10 Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:

  • Gen 7:8
    75%

    8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts which are not clean, and of birds, and of everything which goes on the earth,

  • Gen 6:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 And you will take with you into the ark two of every sort of living thing, and keep them safe with you; they will be male and female.

    20 Two of every sort of bird and cattle and of every sort of living thing which goes on the earth will you take with you to keep them from destruction.

    21 And make a store of every sort of food for yourself and them.

  • Gen 8:19
    74%

    19 And every beast and bird and every living thing of every sort which goes on the earth, went out of the ark.

  • Gen 1:24-26
    3 verses
    74%

    24 And God said, Let the earth give birth to all sorts of living things, cattle and all things moving on the earth, and beasts of the earth after their sort: and it was so.

    25 And God made the beast of the earth after its sort, and the cattle after their sort, and everything moving on the face of the earth after its sort: and God saw that it was good.

    26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.

  • Gen 7:14
    73%

    14 And with them, every sort of beast and cattle, and every sort of thing which goes on the earth, and every sort of bird.

  • Lev 11:46
    73%

    46 This is the law about beasts and birds and every living thing moving in the waters, and every living thing which goes flat on the earth:

  • Ps 8:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;

    8 The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

  • Gen 2:19
    73%

    19 And from the earth the Lord God made every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and took them to the man to see what names he would give them: and whatever name he gave to any living thing, that was its name.

  • Deut 4:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 Or any beast of the earth, or winged bird of the air,

    18 Or of anything which goes flat on the earth, or any fish in the water under the earth.

  • Gen 7:21
    72%

    21 And destruction came on every living thing moving on the earth, birds and cattle and beasts and everything which went on the earth, and every man.

  • Gen 9:5
    72%

    5 And for your blood, which is your life, will I take payment; from every beast I will take it, and from every man will I take payment for the blood of his brother-man.

  • Gen 7:23
    72%

    23 Every living thing on the face of all the earth, man and cattle and things moving on the face of the earth, and birds of the air, came to destruction: only Noah and those who were with him in the ark, were kept from death.

  • Acts 10:12
    71%

    12 In which were all sorts of beasts and birds.

  • Deut 28:26
    71%

    26 Your bodies will be meat for all the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth; there will be no one to send them away.

  • Ps 33:8
    71%

    8 Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him.

  • Gen 8:15
    71%

    15 And God said to Noah,

  • Gen 9:15
    71%

    15 And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh.

  • Deut 11:25
    71%

    25 All people will give way before you: for the Lord your God will put the fear of you on all the land through which you go, as he has said.

  • Gen 9:17
    70%

    17 And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the agreement which I have made between me and all flesh on the earth.

  • Lev 11:9
    70%

    9 These you may have for food of all things living in the water: anything living in the water, in the seas or rivers, which has special parts for swimming and skin formed of thin plates, may be used for food.

  • Gen 7:2
    70%

    2 Of every clean beast you will take seven males and seven females, and of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female;

  • Gen 6:13
    70%

    13 And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come; the earth is full of their violent doings, and now I will put an end to them with the earth.

  • Dan 2:38
    70%

    38 Wherever the children of men are living; into whose hands he has given the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven, and has made you ruler over them all, you are the head of gold.