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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 9, Verse 3

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And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth [upon] the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
King James Version
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
American Standard Version
Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.
New English Translation
You may eat any moving thing that lives. As I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.
World English Bible
Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As the green herb, I have given everything to you.
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But flesh with the life thereof, [which is] the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
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And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.
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Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
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And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
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And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,
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And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;
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And with every living creature that [is] with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.
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And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
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And God said, This [is] the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that [is] with you, for perpetual generations:
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I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.