Genesis 1
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Genesis 1:20-22

20Then GodH430 saidH559, “Let the watersH4325 1teemH8317 with swarmsH8318 of livingH2416 creaturesH5315, and let birdsH5775 flyH5774 aboveH5921 the earthH776 2in the openH6440 3expanseH7549 of the heavensH8064.”

21GodH430 createdH1254 4the greatH1419 seaH8577 monstersH8577 and everyH3605 livingH2416 creatureH5315 that movesH7430, with whichH834 the watersH4325 swarmedH8317 after their kindH4327, and everyH3605 wingedH3671 birdH5775 after its kindH4327; and GodH430 sawH7200 that it was goodH2896.

22GodH430 blessedH1288 them, sayingH559, “Be fruitfulH6509 and multiplyH7235, and fillH4390 the watersH4325 in the seasH3220, and let birdsH5775 multiplyH7235 on the earthH776.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 1:20 Or swarm ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 1:20 Lit on the face of ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 1:20 Or firmament ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 1:21 Ps 104:25-28 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 1

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