Cross references
Genesis 1:28
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.”
Genesis 1:28 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 21 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 9:1 (50 votes) and Genesis 9:7 (40 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 1 to Hebrews 13.
Which verses does Genesis 1:28 point to?
The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 9:150 votes
And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
- Genesis 9:740 votes
But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”
- Leviticus 26:931 votes
I will turn toward you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will establish My covenant with you.
- Psalm 128:3–424 votes
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table. In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD.
- Genesis 22:17–1821 votes
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies. And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
- Genesis 1:2219 votes
Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
- Genesis 17:2018 votes
As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
- Psalm 127:1–518 votes
A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain. In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved. …
- Isaiah 45:1817 votes
For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.
- Genesis 8:1716 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.”
- Psalm 107:3815 votes
He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.
- Genesis 26:3–414 votes
- 1 Chronicles 4:1014 votes
- Genesis 26:2412 votes
- Genesis 49:2511 votes
- Genesis 17:1610 votes
- Genesis 24:608 votes
- Job 42:128 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.
- Genesis 33:55 votes
- 1 Chronicles 26:55 votes
Which verses point to Genesis 1:28?
The 10 strongest of 35.