Genesis 8:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Bring out with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh—birds and animals and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth—so that they may abound on the earth and be fruitful and multiply on the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:22

God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them, and God said to them, “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 air and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.”

Genesis 8:16

“Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and your sons’ wives with you.

Genesis 8:18

So Noah went out with his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives.

Genesis 9:1

God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

Genesis 9:7

“And you, be fruitful and multiply, abound on the earth and have dominion over it.”

Psalm 107:38

By his blessing they multiply greatly, and he does not let their cattle decrease.