Bring forth with you every living thing that is with you, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Increase. Hebrew, "let them increase. "This is spoken of the brute creation, the blessing is given to men. (Chap. ix.) Neither Noe's family, nor any of the animals, had any young in the ark. (Calmet)

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