Genesis 1:28
God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
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- Genesis 9:1 God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.
- Genesis 9:7 Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly on the earth, and multiply in it.”
- Leviticus 26:9 “‘I will have respect for you, make you fruitful, multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.