1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Genesis 8:17 | All livings things that are with thee of all flesh, as well in fowls as in beasts, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, bring out with thee, and go ye upon the earth: *increase and multiply upon it. Genesis 1:28.; Genesis 9:1. | Increase. Hebrew, "let them increase." This is spoken of the brute creation, the blessing is given to men. (Chap. 9.) --- Neither Noe's family, nor any of the animals, had any young in the ark. (Calmet) |