Genesis 1:24
“And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 1:24-31
- VIII. The Sixth Day 24. בהמה behēmâh, “cattle; dumb, tame beasts.” רמשׂ remeś, “creeping (small or low) animals.”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Let the earth bring forth the living creature, etc. - נפש חיה nephesh chaiyah; a general term to express all creatures…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 1:24-25
We have here the first part of the sixth day's work. The sea was, the day before, replenished with its fish, and the air…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 1:24-31
Sixth Day:
(a) Creation of the Land Animals (Gen 1:24-25);
(b) Creation of Man (Gen 1:26-30);
(c) The End of the…
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