Genesis 1:22

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then he gave the living creatures his blessing—he told the sea creatures to live everywhere in the sea and the birds to live everywhere on earth.

Cross References

Genesis 1:21

So God made the giant sea monsters and all the living creatures that swim in the sea. He also made every kind of bird. God looked at what he had done, and it was good.

Genesis 1:23

Evening came and then morning—that was the fifth day.

Genesis 1:28

God gave them his blessing and said: Have a lot of children! Fill the earth with people and bring it under your control. Rule over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and every animal on the earth.

Genesis 30:27

But Laban told him, “If you really are my friend, stay on, and I'll pay whatever you ask. I'm sure the LORD has blessed me because of you.”

Genesis 30:30

You didn't have much before I came, but the LORD has blessed everything I have ever done for you. Now it's time for me to start looking after my own family.

Genesis 8:17

Let out the birds, animals, and reptiles, so they can mate and live all over the earth.”

Genesis 9:1

God said to Noah and his sons: I am giving you my blessing. Have a lot of children and grandchildren, so people will live everywhere on this earth.

Job 40:15

I created both you and the hippopotamus. It eats only grass like an ox,

Job 42:12

The LORD now blessed Job more than ever; he gave him fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand pair of oxen, and a thousand donkeys.

Psalm 107:31

You should praise the LORD for his love and for the wonderful things he does for all of us.

Psalm 107:38

The LORD will bless you with many children and with herds of cattle.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be as fruitful as a grapevine, and just as an olive tree is rich with olives, your home will be rich with healthy children.

Proverbs 10:22

When the LORD blesses you with riches, you have nothing to regret.

Leviticus 26:9

I will treat you with such kindness that your nation will grow strong, and I will also keep my promises to you.