Genesis 1:26

Read Genesis 1:26 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.

KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And 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 creeps upon the earth.

Genesis 1:26 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And 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 birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:26 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.”

Genesis 1:26 (BSB)

Explain Genesis 1:26 in modern language

Get Genesis 1:26 explained, highlight it in 10 colors, and save your thoughts to your notes. Read offline anytime.

Get it on Google PlayDownload on the App Store

Keep reading

Questions about Genesis 1:26

What does Genesis 1:26 say?

Genesis 1:26 in modern King James wording reads: "And 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 creeps upon the earth."

Where is Genesis 1:26 found in the Bible?

Genesis 1:26 is verse 26 of chapter 1 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 1:26 can I read here?

You can read Genesis 1:26 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.