6 “Whoever ^asheds man’s blood,
By man his blood shall be shed;
^bFor in the image of God
He made man. ‡

7 And as for you, ^abe fruitful and multiply;
Bring forth abundantly in the earth
And multiply in it.”  ‡

9 “And as for Me, ^abehold, I establish ^bMy covenant with you and with your¹ descendants after you,  ‡

10 ^aand with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, every beast of the earth.  ‡