Genesis 9:1

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God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, 'Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth.'

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  • Gen 1:28 : 28 God 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.'
  • Gen 8:17 : 17 Bring out every living thing that is with you—all creatures, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth—so they can multiply on the earth, be fruitful, and increase in number.
  • Gen 9:7 : 7 But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out over the earth and multiply upon it.
  • Gen 1:22 : 22 God blessed them and said, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.'
  • Ps 128:3-4 : 3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table. 4 Behold, this is how the man who fears the Lord will be blessed.
  • Isa 51:2 : 2 Look to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave birth to you. When I called him, he was one person, and I blessed him and made him many.
  • Gen 2:3 : 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it He rested from all the work of creation that He had done.
  • Gen 9:19 : 19 These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.
  • Gen 10:32 : 32 These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these, the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.
  • Gen 24:60 : 60 They blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gate of their enemies."
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD and greatly delights in His commandments.

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  • Gen 9:7-12
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    7 But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out over the earth and multiply upon it.

    8 Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him,

    9 'Behold, I am establishing My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,

    10 and with every living creature that is with you—the birds, the livestock, and all the creatures of the earth—that came out of the ark with you, every living thing on the earth.

    11 I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all flesh be destroyed by the waters of a flood, and never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.

    12 And God said, 'This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all future generations:

  • Gen 1:28-29
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    28 God 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.'

    29 Then 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.

  • 22 God blessed them and said, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.'

  • Gen 8:15-19
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    15 Then God spoke to Noah, saying:

    16 Leave the ark, you and your wife, your sons, and your sons' wives with you.

    17 Bring out every living thing that is with you—all creatures, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth—so they can multiply on the earth, be fruitful, and increase in number.

    18 So Noah went out, along with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives.

    19 Every living thing, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark, family by family.

  • 2 The fear and dread of you will be upon every animal of the earth, every bird of the sky, every creature that moves on the ground, and all the fish of the sea; they are given into your hands.

  • Gen 9:17-20
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    17 Then God said to Noah, 'This is the sign of the covenant that I have established between Me and all flesh that is on the earth.'

    18 The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.)

    19 These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

    20 Noah, a man of the soil, began to work the land and planted a vineyard.

  • 3 May God Almighty bless you, make you fruitful, and multiply you, so that you become a community of peoples.

  • 29 He named him Noah, saying, "This one will comfort us in our work and the painful labor of our hands, caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed."

  • Gen 6:9-10
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    9 These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among his peers. Noah walked faithfully with God.

    10 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 26 Then 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.'

  • 25 he said, 'Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves will he be to his brothers.'

  • 32 These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these, the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.

  • 1 These are the genealogies of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

  • 13 Then God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before Me, because the earth is filled with violence through them; behold, I am going to destroy them along with the earth.

  • 14 saying, 'Surely I will bless you abundantly and multiply your descendants greatly.'

  • 1 And God remembered Noah, along with all the living creatures and the animals that were with him in the ark. And God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters began to subside.

  • Gen 9:27-28
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    27 May God enlarge Japheth's territory, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and may Canaan be his servant.

    28 After the flood, Noah lived three hundred and fifty years.

  • Gen 7:7-9
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    7 Noah, along with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.

    8 From the clean animals, from the animals that are not clean, from the birds, and from everything that crawls on the ground,

    9 two by two they came to Noah and entered the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

  • 1 Then the Lord said to Noah, 'Enter the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.'

  • 21 Take with you every kind of food that is eaten and store it; it will serve as food for you and for them.

  • 11 Then God said, 'Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds, on the earth.' And it was so.

  • 1 When mankind began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,

  • 15 I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all flesh.

  • 18 But I will establish My covenant with you, and you shall go into the ark—you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.

  • 6 Take wives and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage so they may have sons and daughters. Multiply there, and do not decrease.