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Genesis 1:24

God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures, each according to its own kind, livestock, creeping things, and beasts of the earth, each according to its own kind.” It was so.

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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

23This was evening and morning, the fifth day.

25God made the beasts of the earth after their kind, the livestock after their kinds, and everything that creeps upon the ground after its kind. He saw that it was good.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:14They entered along with each wild animal according to its kind, and each sort of livestock according to its kind, and each creeping thing that creeps upon the earth according to its kind, and every sort of bird according to its kind, each kind of creature with wings.

Job 38:39Can you hunt down a victim for a lioness 1 or satisfy the appetite of her young lion cubs 1

Job 39:5Who let the wild donkey go free? 1 Who has untied the bonds of the swift donkey, 1

Job 39:19Have you given the horse his strength? 1 Did you clothe his neck with his flowing mane? 1

Psalms 50:9I will take no bull out of your house, 1 or male goats out of your folds. 1

Psalms 104:23Meanwhile, people go out to their work 1 and labor away until the evening. 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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