Genesis 1:27 (KJV)
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”
Genesis 1:27 is verse of the day number 88 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Made in God's image”. It comes from Genesis 1, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Genesis 1:27 in other translations
So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Genesis 1:27 in context
Genesis 1:24–30 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
24And 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.
25And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
26And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
29And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
30And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Cross-references for Genesis 1:27
Passages most often linked to Genesis 1:27, strongest connections first.
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. …
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
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