Be fruitful and multiply
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Be fruitful and multiply
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In Judaism, Christianity, and some other Abrahamic religions, the commandment to "be fruitful and multiply" is the divine injunction which forms part of Genesis 1:28, in which God, after having created the world and all in it, ascribes to humankind the tasks of filling, subduing, and ruling over the earth. The cultural mandate includes the sentence "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the Earth." The text finds an immediate interpretation in the opening chapter of the book of Exodus as the descrip
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Cultural mandate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_fruitful_and_multiply
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2024-03-14T01:23:08Z
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