Genesis 9:8

8 God also said to Noah and his sons,

Genesis 9:8 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 9:8

And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him
Not only what is contained in the preceding verses, but in the subsequent ones:

saying;
as follows.

Genesis 9:8 In-Context

6 Whoever sheds human blood, by humans his blood will be shed, because in the image of God, God made humans.
7 Be fertile, and increase in number. Spread over the earth, and increase."
8 God also said to Noah and his sons,
9 "I am going to make my promise to you, your descendants,
10 and every living being that is with you--birds, domestic animals, and all the wild animals, all those that came out of the ship--every living thing on earth.
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