Genesis 1:25

וַיַּעַשׂ אֱלֹהִים אֶת ־ חַיַּת הָאָרֶץ לְמִינָהּ וְאֶת ־ הַבְּהֵמָה לְמִינָהּ וְאֵת כָּל ־ רֶמֶשׂ הָֽאֲדָמָה לְמִינֵהוּ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי ־ טֽוֹב ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

In Context

24וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים תּוֹצֵא הָאָרֶץ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה לְמִינָהּ בְּהֵמָה וָרֶמֶשׂ וְחַֽיְתוֹ ־ אֶרֶץ לְמִינָהּ וַֽיְהִי ־ כֵֽן ׃

26וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים נַֽעֲשֶׂה אָדָם בְּצַלְמֵנוּ כִּדְמוּתֵנוּ וְיִרְדּוּ בִדְגַת הַיָּם וּבְעוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וּבַבְּהֵמָה וּבְכָל ־ הָאָרֶץ וּבְכָל ־ הָרֶמֶשׂ הָֽרֹמֵשׂ עַל ־ הָאָֽרֶץ ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 2:19וַיִּצֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים מִן ־ הָֽאֲדָמָה כָּל ־ חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וְאֵת כָּל ־ עוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וַיָּבֵא אֶל ־ הָאָדָם לִרְאוֹת מַה ־ יִּקְרָא ־ לוֹ וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָא ־ לוֹ הָֽאָדָם נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה הוּא שְׁמֽוֹ ׃

Job 12:8אוֹ שִׂיחַ לָאָרֶץ וְתֹרֶךָּ וִֽיסַפְּרוּ לְךָ דְּגֵי הַיָּֽם ׃

Job 41:12מִנְּחִירָיו יֵצֵא עָשָׁן כְּדוּד נָפוּחַ וְאַגְמֹֽן ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:25-26

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 24 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. 25 And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. We have here the first part of the sixth day's work. The sea was, the day before, replenished with its fish, and the air with its fowl; and this day were… Read the whole commentary →

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