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NASB | Genesis 1:26 ¶ Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 1:26 ¶ Then God said, "Let Us (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) make man in Our image, according to Our likeness [not physical, but a spiritual personality and moral likeness]; and let them have complete authority over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the cattle, and over the entire earth, and over everything that creeps and crawls on the earth." [Ps 104:30; Heb 1:2; 11:3] |
Bible Question: Translator notes in the NET Bible (www.bible.org) says that "the plural of majesty is not used with verbs". Any comments? |
Bible Answer: I looked up any referance I could find about the word "Majesty", the closest I could come up with is the word "Exalted" in "Thompson's Chain Topics". try to look up the following: Christ His Exaltation, to Heavenly Places Mark 16:19 Luke 22:69 Acts 2:36 Acts 5:31 Eph 1:20 Php 2:9 Heb 1:9 1Pe 3:22 Rev 5:12 SEE Christ; Exaltation of SEE Christ; Head of the Church SEE Christ; Honoured God Ps 21:13 Ps 47:9 Ps 57:11 Ps 99:5 Ps 108:5 Ps 118:28 Isa 12:4 Isa 25:1 Isa 33:5 SEE Honour SEE Glorifying God Israel Exalted to a High Position when obedient. A type of the true church. Deut 26:19 Deut 28:1 Deut 28:13 Deut 32:13 Deut 33:29 Isa 14:2 Isa 45:14 Isa 49:23 Isa 60:14 SEE God's; People Under the Special protection of Jehovah. SEE Promises, Divine; Of Protection Saints Of the Saints promised Ps 91:14 Isa 33:16 Isa 58:14 Dan 12:3 Hab 3:19 Mat 19:28 Luke 19:17 1Co 6:2 Rev 3:21 Rev 5:10 Rev 11:12 SEE Reward SEE Crowns; Spiritual SEE Eternal; Glory SEE Second Coming of Christ (Thompson's Chain Topics, "Exalted") I don't know if this will be of any help to you, but give it a try. :-) |