Lux Domini
And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

What does Genesis 9:7 mean?

The main reason of forbidding the eating of blood, doubtless was because the shedding of blood in sacrifices was to keep the worshippers in mind of the great atonement; yet it seems intended also to check cruelty, lest men, being used to shed and feed upon the blood of animals, should grow unfeeling to them, and be less shocked at the...

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Keep this verse inside Genesis 9:6-7 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

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