Genesis 1:24-26
24And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds—livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so. 25And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds and the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that creeps on the ground according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.26Then God said, a“Let us make man ▼
▼The Hebrew word for man (adam) is the generic term for mankind and becomes the proper name Adam
in our image, cafter our likeness. And dlet them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” Genesis 1:28
28And God blessed them. And God said to them, e“Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”Genesis 1:30
30And fto every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.Genesis 6:20
20Of the birds according to their kinds, and of the animals according to their kinds, of every creeping thing of the ground, according to its kind, two of every sort shall come in to you to keep them alive.Genesis 7:8
8Of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of birds, and of everything that creeps on the ground,Leviticus 11:46
46This is the law about beast and bird and every living creature that moves through the waters and every creature that swarms on the ground,Psalms 69:34
34 Let gheaven and earth praise him,the seas and everything that moves in them.
Psalms 104:20
20 hYou make darkness, and it is night,when all the beasts of the forest creep about.
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