The Sixth Day
Genesis 1:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.
- KJV
- ¶ 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.
- WEB
- God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;” and it was so.
- ASV
- And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.
- LSV
- And God says, “Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, livestock and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind”: and it is so.
- YLT
- And God saith, '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 is so.
- DBY
- And God said, Let the earth bring forth living souls after their kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth, after their kind. And it was so.Elohim
- DRC
- And God said: Let the earth bring forth the living creature in its kind, cattle and creeping things, and beasts of the earth, according to their kinds. And it was so done.
- GNV
- Moreouer God said, Let the earth bring foorth the liuing thing according to his kinde, cattel, and that which creepeth, and the beast of the earth, according to his kinde. and it was so.
- JPS
- And God 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.
- LXXE
- And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature according to its kind, quadrupeds and reptiles and wild beasts of the earth according to their kind, and it was so.Gr. soul.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים תּוֹצֵ֨א הָאָ֜רֶץ נֶ֤פֶשׁ חַיָּה֙ לְמִינָ֔הּ בְּהֵמָ֥ה וָרֶ֛מֶשׂ וְחַֽיְתוֹ־אֶ֖רֶץ לְמִינָ֑הּ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεὸς, ἐξαγαγέτω ἡ γῆ ψυχὴν ζῶσαν κατὰ γένος, τετράποδα, καὶ ἑρπετὰ, καὶ θηρία τῆς γῆς κατὰ γένος· καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτως.
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👤 God◆ Creation of all things
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 50:9–10I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens, for every beast of the forest is Mine— the cattle on a thousand hills.
- Genesis 6:20Two of every kind of bird and animal and crawling creature will come to you to be kept alive.
- Job 40:15Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
- Genesis 8:19Every living creature, every creeping thing, and every bird—everything that moves upon the earth—came out of the ark, kind by kind.
- Psalms 148:10wild animals and all cattle, crawling creatures and flying birds,
- Genesis 7:14they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.
- Job 39:5Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
- Psalms 104:23Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
- Psalms 104:18The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
- Job 38:39–40Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?
- Job 39:19Do you give strength to the horse or adorn his neck with a mane?
- Job 39:1“Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn?
- Job 39:9Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).