"And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the …" — Genesis 1:25

Genesis 1:25 · KJV

“And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that {it was} good.”

— Genesis 1:25

Verse 24

And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

Verse 26

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1 — Context

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. {And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.}

And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that {it was} good.

So God created man in his {own} image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Cross References

Jeremiah 27:5

I have made the earth, the man and the beast that {are} upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.

Job 12:8-10

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

Genesis 2:19-20

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought {them} unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that {was} the name thereof. {Adam: or, the man}

Job 26:13

By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.