Genesis 1:24

And G-d said, 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 was so.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James 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.

In Context

23And the erev and the boker were Yom Chamishi (Day Five, the Fifth Day).

25And G-d made the beast of the earth after its kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after its kind; and G-d saw that it was tov.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:14They, and every beast after its kind, and kol habehemah after their kind, and every remes that crawls upon ha'aretz after its kind, and kol haoph after its kind, every bird of every sort.

Job 38:39Wilt thou hunt the teref for the lioness, 1 or fill the appetite of her whelps, 1

Job 39:5Who hath sent out the pere (wild donkey) free, 1 or who hath untied the ropes of the arod (wild donkey, onager), 1

Job 39:19Hast thou given the sus gevurah? 1 Hast thou clothed his neck with a flowing mane? 1

Psalms 50:9I will accept no par (bull) from thy bais, 1 nor he-goats out of thy folds. 1

Psalms 104:23Adam goeth forth unto his work 1 and to his avodah (labor, service) until erev. 1

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:21-24

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 20 And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. 21 And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good. 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the… Read the whole commentary →

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