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Genesis 1:27

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

Updated King James Version

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 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 creeps upon the earth.

28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moves 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 an associated helper for him.

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

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

Psalms 139:14I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are your works; and that my soul knows right well.

Jeremiah 29:6Take all of you wives, and brought forth sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that all of you may be increased there, and not diminished.

Matthew 19:4And he answered and said unto them, Have all of you not read, that he 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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