Genesis 9:1

King James Version (KJV)

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Translations

Genesis 9:1 - Amplified Bible

AND GOD pronounced a blessing upon Noah and his sons and said to them, Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

Genesis 9:1 - American Standard Version

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Genesis 9:1 - Bible in Basic English

And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, and make the earth full.

Genesis 9:1 - Darby Bible

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

Genesis 9:1 - English Standard Version

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

Genesis 9:1 - King James Version

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Genesis 9:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y bendijo Dios a Noé y a sus hijos, y les dijo: Sed fecundos y multiplicaos, y llenad la tierra.

Genesis 9:1 - The Message

God blessed Noah and his sons: He said, "Prosper! Reproduce! Fill the Earth! Every living creature—birds, animals, fish—will fall under your spell and be afraid of you. You’re responsible for them. All living creatures are yours for food; just as I gave you the plants, now I give you everything else. Except for meat with its lifeblood still in it—don’t eat that.

Genesis 9:1 - New American Standard Bible

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

Genesis 9:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Dios bendijo a Noé y a sus hijos, y les dijo: "Sean fecundos y multiplìquense, y llenen la tierra.

Genesis 9:1 - World English Bible

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

Genesis 9:1 - Young's Living Translation

And God blesseth Noah, and his sons, and saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth;

Genesis 9:1 - Additional Comments

This covenant re-establishes man's position before God and His creation.
This was also in effect a promise that God would take care of them.
Note that God has given the entire earth to man.

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