Verse 28

And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og ta vare på den, og hersk over havets fisker, himmelens fugler og alle levende skapninger som rører seg på jorden.»

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere. Råd over fiskene i havet, fuglene i luften og alle dyr som rører seg på jorden.

  • Norsk King James

    Og Gud velsignet dem og sa: Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og hersk over den.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere. Dere skal råde over fiskene i havet, fuglene under himmelen og alle dyr som rører seg på jorden.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere! Råd over fisken i havet, fuglene under himmelen, og over alle dyr som rører seg på jorden.»

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere. Råd over havets fisker, himmelens fugler og alle dyr som beveger seg på jorden.»

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Og Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare og bli mange, befolk jorden og legg den under deres herredømme. Hersk over havets fisk, himmelens fugler og alle levende skapninger som beveger seg på jorden.»

  • claude3.7

    And blessed them God, and said to them God, Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.

  • En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere. Råd over havets fisker, himmelens fugler og alle dyr som beveger seg på jorden.»

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: "Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere! Råd over havets fisker, over himmelens fugler og over alle dyr som beveger seg på jorden."

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    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.'

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere! Dere skal råde over fiskene i havet og fuglene under himmelen og over alle dyr som det kryr av på jorden.»

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og Gud velsignede dem, og Gud sagde til dem: Vorder frugtbare og mangfoldige, og opfylder Jorden, og gjører den eder underdanig; og regjerer over Havets Fiske, og over Himmelens Fugle, og over hvert Dyr, som kryber paa Jorden.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og Gud velsignet dem, og Gud sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare og bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere, ha herredømme over havets fisker og himmelens fugler og over hvert levende vesen som rører seg på jorden.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: "Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden, og legg den under dere. Råd over havets fisker, himmelens fugler og alle dyr som rører seg på jorden."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere! Hersk over havets fisker, himmelens fugler og alle dyr som beveger seg på jorden.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Gud velsignet dem og sa: "Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere. Råd over fiskene i havet, fuglene under himmelen og alle dyr som beveger seg på jorden."

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Gud velsignet dem og sa til dem: «Vær fruktbare, bli mange, fyll jorden og legg den under dere! Råd over fisken i havet, fuglene under himmelen og alle levende skapninger som kryper på jorden.»

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And God blessed them and God sayd vnto them. Growe and multiplye and fyll the erth and subdue it and have domynyon over the fysh of the see and over the foules of the ayre and over all the beastes that move on the erth.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And God blessed them, and sayde vnto them: Growe, and multiplie, and fyll the earth, and subdue it, & haue domynion ouer the fish of the see, and ouer the foules of the ayre, and ouer all the beastes that crepe vpo the earth.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And God blessed them, and God said to them, Bring forth fruite and multiplie, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, & ouer euery beast that moueth vpon the earth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And God blessed them, and God sayde vnto them: be fruitefull, & multiplie, and replenishe the earth, & subdue it, and haue dominion of the fisshe of the sea, and foule of the ayre, & of euery lyuing thing that moueth vpon the earth.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    God blessed them and said to them,“Be fruitful and multiply! Fill the earth and subdue it! Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that moves on the ground.”

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 9:1 : 1 And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.
  • Gen 9:7 : 7 And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; bring forth abundantly on the earth and multiply in it.
  • Lev 26:9 : 9 For I will have respect for you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.
  • Isa 45:18 : 18 For thus says the LORD who created the heavens; God Himself who formed the earth and made it; He has established it, He did not create it in vain, He formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD, and there is no other.
  • Gen 1:22 : 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.
  • Gen 8:17 : 17 Bring forth with you every living thing that is with you, of all flesh, birds, cattle, and every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth, so that they may breed abundantly on the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth.
  • 1 Chr 4:10 : 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him what he requested.
  • Gen 17:16 : 16 And I will bless her and give you a son also by her; yes, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall come from her.
  • Gen 17:20 : 20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes he shall beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  • Gen 22:17-18 : 17 That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies; 18 And in your descendants shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.
  • Gen 24:60 : 60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands of ten thousands; and may your descendants possess the gates of those who hate them."
  • Gen 26:3-4 : 3 Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father; 4 And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
  • Gen 26:24 : 24 And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father: fear not, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.
  • Gen 33:5 : 5 And he lifted up his eyes and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with you? And he said, The children whom God has graciously given your servant.
  • Gen 49:25 : 25 By the God of your father, who shall help you; and by the Almighty, who shall bless you with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lies beneath, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
  • 1 Chr 26:5 : 5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth, for God blessed him.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 Now the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning, for he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
  • Ps 69:34 : 34 Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas and everything that moves therein.
  • Ps 107:38 : 38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and does not allow their cattle to decrease.
  • Ps 127:1-5 : 1 Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. 2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for He gives His beloved sleep. 3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty warrior, so are the children of one's youth. 5 Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but shall speak with their enemies in the gate.
  • Ps 128:3-4 : 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table. 4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.
  • 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.