"And Godª blessedªº them, and Godª saidªº unto them, Be fruitful,ªº and multiply,ªº and replenishªº¹ the earth,ª and subdue¹ it:²º and have dominionªº over the fishª of the sea,ª and over the fowlª of the air,ª and over every¹ living thingª that movethªº upon¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 1:28} + "Bring forthªº with¹ thee every¹ living thingª that¹ [is] with¹ thee, of all¹¹ flesh,ª [both] of fowl,ª and of cattle,ª and of every¹ creeping thingª that creepethªº upon¹ the earth;ª that they may breed abundantlyªº in the earth,ª and be fruitful,ªº and multiplyªº upon¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 8:17} + "And Godª blessedªº¹ Noahª and his sons,ª and saidªº unto them, Be fruitful,ªº and multiply,ªº and replenishªº¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 9:1} + "And Labanª saidªº unto¹ him, I pray thee,¹ if¹ I have foundªº favourª in thine eyes,ª [tarry: for] I have learned by experienceªº that the LORDª hath blessedªº me for thy sake.ª" {Gen 30:27} + "For¹ [it was] littleª which¹ thou hadst¹ before¹ I² [came], and it is [now] increasedªº unto a multitude;ª and the LORDª hath blessedªº thee since my coming:ª and now¹ whenª shall I¹ provideªº for mine own houseª also?¹" {Gen 30:30} + "And Godª saidªº unto him, I¹ [am] Godª Almighty:ª be fruitfulªº and multiply;ªº a nationª and a companyª of nationsª shall be¹ of¹ thee, and kingsª shall come²º out¹ of thy loins;ª¹" {Gen 35:11} + "For I will have respectªº unto¹ you, and make you fruitful,ªº¹ and multiplyªº you, and establishªº¹ my covenantª with¹ you." {Lev 26:9} + "Behold¹ now¹ behemoth,ª which¹ I madeªº with¹ thee; he eatethªº grassª as an ox.ª" {Job 40:15} + "So the LORDª blessedªº¹ the latter endª of Jobª more than his beginning:ª¹ for he had¹ fourteenªª thousandª sheep,ª and sixª thousandª camels,ª and a thousandª yokeª of oxen,ª and a thousandª she asses.ª" {Job 42:12} + "Oh that [men] would praiseªº the LORDª [for] his goodness,ª and [for] his wonderful worksªº to the childrenª of men!ª" {Psa 107:31} + "He blessethªº them also, so that they are multipliedªº greatly;ª and suffereth²º not¹ their cattleª to decrease.ªº" {Psa 107:38} + "Thy wifeª [shall be] as a fruitfulªº vineª by the sidesª of thine house:ª thy childrenª like oliveª plantsª round aboutª thy table.ª" {Psa 128:3} + "[That] our garnersª [may be] full,ª affordingªº all manner of store:ª¹¹ [that] our sheepª may bring forth thousandsªº and ten thousandsªº in our streets:ª ... [That] our oxenª [may be] strong to labour;ªº [that there be] no¹ breaking in,ª nor¹ going out;ªº that [there be] no¹ complainingª in our streets.ª" {Psa 144:13-14} + "The blessingª of the LORD,ª it¹ maketh rich,ªº and he addethªº no¹ sorrowª with¹ it." {Prv 10:22} |