Genesis 9:7

New American Bible - revised edition

Be fertile, then, and multiply; abound on earth and subdue it.

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and God said to them: Be fertile and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, and all the living things that crawl on the earth.

Genesis 35:11

Then God said to him: I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, will stem from you, and kings will issue from your loins.

Genesis 8:17

Bring out with you every living thing that is with you—all creatures, be they birds or animals or crawling things that crawl on the earth—and let them abound on the earth, and be fertile and multiply on it.

Genesis 9:1

God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them: Be fertile and multiply and fill the earth.

Genesis 9:19

These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

Genesis 9:8

God said to Noah and to his sons with him:

Jeremiah 29:6

Take wives and have sons and daughters; find wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may bear sons and daughters. Increase there; do not decrease.