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Genesis 1:22

Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”

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Genesis 1:22 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 8:17 (6 votes) and Job 40:15 (6 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 1 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 1:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Genesis 8:176 votes

    Bring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, and everything that crawls upon the ground—so that they can spread out over the earth and be fruitful and multiply upon it.”

  2. Job 40:156 votes

    Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.

  3. Genesis 1:285 votes

    God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”

  4. Psalm 107:385 votes

    He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

  5. Genesis 9:14 votes

    And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

  6. Genesis 35:114 votes

    And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.

  7. Job 42:124 votes

    So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

  8. Genesis 30:303 votes

    Indeed, you had very little before my arrival, but now your wealth has increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I set foot. But now, when may I also provide for my own household?”

  9. Leviticus 26:93 votes

    I will turn toward you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will establish My covenant with you.

  10. Psalm 107:313 votes

    Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

  11. Psalm 128:33 votes

    Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.

  12. Psalm 144:13–143 votes
  13. Proverbs 10:223 votes
  14. Genesis 30:272 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 1:22?

The 10 strongest of 17.