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Genesis 1:27

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

Leeser Tanakh

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

26And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and they shall have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heaven, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heaven, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:18And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help suitable for him.

Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. On the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him:

Genesis 9:6Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God made he man.

Psalms 139:14I will thank thee therefore, that I am [so] fearfully [and] wonderfully made: wonderful are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Jeremiah 29:6Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may multiply there, and not be diminished.

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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