Genesis 1:26

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Let us make{H6213}{(H8799)} man{H120} in our image{H6754}, after our likeness{H1823}: and let them have dominion{H7287}{(H8799)} over the fish{H1710} of the sea{H3220}, and over the fowl{H5775} of the air{H8064}, and over the cattle{H929}, and over all the earth{H776}, and over every creeping thing{H7431} that creepeth{H7430}{(H8802)} upon the earth{H776}.
Strong's King James
(26) Then GOD spoke, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to our likeness and let them rule over the fish in the sea and over the birds in the skies and over the cattle and over all the land and over every creature that crawls on the land."
The F.O.G*
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And God saith, ‘Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.’
Young's Literal Translation

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