“So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21
BSBGo deeper on this verse (3)
- In the Beginning: Why God Created by Speaking (Genesis 1)
- Let There Be Light: The Ten Sayings of Genesis 1 and the Word Behind Them
Connection with the man made a living being
Genesis 2:7 says the man became a living being, nephesh chayyah in Hebrew. Genesis has already used the same phrase for the sea creatures in this verse and for the beasts in Genesis 2:19. The creatures are living souls too.
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