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Genesis 1:27

Thus God created the man in his image: in the image of God created he him: he created them male and female.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

26Furthermore God said, Let vs make man in our image according to our likenes, and let them rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, and ouer the beastes, and ouer all the earth, and ouer euery thing that creepeth and moueth on the earth.

28And 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, and ouer euery beast that moueth vpon the earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:18Also the Lord God saide, It is not good that the man should be himself alone: I wil make him an helpe meete for him.

Genesis 5:1This is the booke of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created Adam, in the likenes of God made he him,

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

Psalms 139:14I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soule knoweth it well.

Jeremiah 29:6Take you wiues, and beget sonnes and daughters, and take wiues for your sonnes, and giue your daughters to husbands, that they may beare sonnes and daughters, that ye may bee increased there, and not diminished.

Matthew 19:4And he answered and sayd vnto them, Haue ye not read, that hee which made them at the beginning, 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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