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1 | Replenish the earth | Gen 1:28 | Cephas | 8027 | ||
My KJV says that God commanded that man replenish the earth.The same command is given to Noah: see Gen 9:1.Replenish implies that there was something to replenish ie to replace.In the case of the flood that is easily understood,but what about Gen 1:28? What was before man to replenish? | ||||||
2 | Replenish the earth | Gen 1:28 | Radioman | 8033 | ||
Cephas: To you and to all my wish is that there be peace among us. No way in the world is this post intended to do anything except shed a little more light on the subject. Only 1 of 4 translations I consulted uses the word "replenish". The other three all use the word "fill." . . . Gen 1:28 (KJV) And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. . . . Gen. 1:28 (Amplified) And God blessed them and said to them, Be fruitful, multiply and fill the earth... . . . Gen 1:28 (NASB) God blessed them; and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth." . . . Gen 1:28 (The NET Bible) God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply! Fill the earth and subdue it! |
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3 | Replenish the earth | Gen 1:28 | Cephas | 8036 | ||
Thanks Radioman.Amen to peace. | ||||||