Genesis 1:24

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then God said, 'Let the earth bring forth living beings according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that move along the ground, and wild animals, each according to its kind.' And it was so.

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Other Translations

  • Norsk KJV Mar 2025

    And said God, Let bring forth the earth living creatures after their kind, livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth after their kind. And it was so.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind; and it was so.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And God sayd: leth the erth bring forth lyvynge creatures in thir kyndes: catell and wormes and beastes of the erth in their kyndes and so it came to passe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And God sayde: let ye earth brynge forth lyuynge soules, euery one after his kynde: catell, wormes & what as hath life vpon earth, euery one after his kynde. And so it came to passe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Moreouer God said, Let the earth bring foorth the liuing thing according to his kinde, cattell, and that which creepeth, and the beast of the earth, according to his kinde; it was so.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth lyuyng creature after his kynde, cattell, worme, and beastes of the earth after his kynde: and it was so.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind," and it was so.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And God saith, `Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind:' and it is so.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;" and it was so.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    God said,“Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: cattle, creeping things, and wild animals, each according to its kind.” It was so.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 40:15 : 15 Behold now, Behemoth, which I made along with you; he eats grass like an ox.
  • Ps 50:9-9 : 9 I will not take a bull from your house, nor goats from your pens. 10 For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on a thousand hills.
  • Gen 6:20 : 20 From the birds according to their kinds, and from the animals according to their kinds, and from every creeping thing of the ground according to its kind, two of every kind will come to you to keep them alive.
  • Gen 7:14 : 14 They, and every wild animal according to its kind, all the livestock according to their kinds, every crawling thing that crawls on the ground according to its kind, and every bird according to its kind—all winged creatures—came.
  • Gen 8:19 : 19 Every living thing, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark, family by family.
  • Job 38:39-40 : 39 Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions, 40 when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?
  • Job 39:1 : 1 Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Can you observe the labor of the deer?
  • Job 39:5 : 5 Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the bonds of the onager?
  • Job 39:9 : 9 Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will it spend the night at your manger?
  • Job 39:19 : 19 Do you give strength to the horse or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?
  • Ps 104:18 : 18 The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the hyraxes.
  • Ps 104:23 : 23 Man goes out to his work and to his labor until evening.
  • Ps 148:10 : 10 wild animals and all livestock, creatures that crawl and flying birds,

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    25God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

    26Then God said, 'Let us make mankind in our image, after our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, all the earth, and all the creatures that move along the ground.'

    27So God created mankind in his own image; in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

    28God blessed them and said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and every living creature that moves on the ground.'

    29Then God said, 'Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that bears fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

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  • Gen 1:9-15
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    9Then God said, 'Let the waters under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.' And it was so.

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    13And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.

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    23And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.

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    19Now the LORD God had formed out of the ground every beast of the field and every bird of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them. Whatever the man called each living creature, that became its name.

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