Genesis 1:27

So God created man in his owne image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

In Context

26God saide: let vs make man in our image, after our lykenesse, and let them haue rule of the fisshe of the sea, & of the foule of the ayre, and of cattell, & of all the earth, and of euery creepyng thyng that creepeth vpon the earth.

28And 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.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:18And the Lord God sayde: It is not good yt the man should be alone, I wyll make hym an helpe lyke vnto hym.

Genesis 5:1This is the booke of the generations of Ada. In the day that God created man, in the lykenesse of God made he hym.

Genesis 9:6Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man.

Matthew 19:4He aunswered and sayde vnto them: Haue ye not read, that he which created at the begynnyng, made them male and female,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:27-29

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. 28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have… Read the whole commentary →

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