be fruitful and multiply in English

have many children (Biblical)

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1. The Ten Commandments, love your neighbor, be fruitful and multiply.

2. Sexual contact makes one ritually impure, and yet God commands humans to be fruitful and multiply.

3. (1) It is first met in Genesis 1:22 at the introduction of animal life upon the earth, where it is written, "And God Blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply," etc

4. 22 And God Blesseth them, saying, ‘Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and the fowl let multiply in the earth:’ 23 and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day fifth.

5. And God Blesseth them, and God saith to them, 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is …

6. Genesis 1:28And God Blesseththem, and God saith to them, 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.' (YLT)