Gen 1:26-27, 5:1, Psa 51:4, Jam 3:9 | ESV | STEP | Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth .

Genesis 1:26-27

26 Then 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.”

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

Genesis 5:1

Adam’s Descendants to Noah

1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, ^fhe made him in the likeness of God.

Psalms 51:4

4 ^gAgainst you, you only, have I sinned
and done what is evil ^hin your sight,
ⁱso that you may be justified in your words
and blameless in your judgment.

James 3:9

9 With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people ^jwho are made in the likeness of God.