Genesis 1:27 “So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created hi…”

Genesis 1:27

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

Other translations

King James Version

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

World English Bible

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

American Standard Version

And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thus God created the man in his image: in the image of God created he him: he created them male and female.

Darby Translation

And God created Man in his image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Young's Literal Translation

And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

Bible in Basic English

And God made man in his image, in the image of God he made him: male and female he made them.

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Cross references

“in the image”

Ephesians 2:10 Ephesians 4:24 Psalm 139:14 Isaiah 43:7 Colossians 1:15 Colossians 1:26

Ephesians 2:10 · BSB

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

Ephesians 4:24 · BSB

and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

Psalm 139:14 · BSB

I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.

Isaiah 43:7 · BSB

everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”

Colossians 1:15 · BSB

The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.

Colossians 1:26 · BSB

the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.

“male”

Matthew 19:4 Genesis 2:21–25 Mark 10:6 Malachi 2:15 Genesis 5:2 1 Corinthians 11:8

Matthew 19:4 · BSB

Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

Genesis 2:21–25 · BSB

So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.

Mark 10:6 · BSB

However, from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’

Malachi 2:15 · BSB

Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.

Genesis 5:2 · BSB

Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”

1 Corinthians 11:8 · BSB

For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

Also

Genesis 5:1–2 1 Corinthians 11:7–9 Genesis 2:18

Genesis 5:1–2 · BSB

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.

1 Corinthians 11:7–9 · BSB

A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

Genesis 2:18 · BSB

The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

26Then 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.”

28God 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.”

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