Genesis 1:28
1:28 a God blessed them: See study note on 1:22; see also 17:16 b; 48:16 c; Deut 7:13 d.• said: God’s message to humankind is direct and intimate; we are stewards of his delegated authority.
• govern... . Reign: As God’s vice-regents, humans are entrusted with the care and management of the world God created (see also Gen 9:2 e; Ps 8:5-8 f).
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