Genesis 9:1-2

God's Covenant with Noah

¹ And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, _q "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. ² _r The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.

1. Cross References
   Genesis 1:22
   And God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.
   Genesis 1:28
   And God blessed them. And God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.
   Genesis 8:17
   Bring out with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh - birds and animals and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth - that they may swarm on the earth, and be fruitful and multiply on the earth.
   
2. Cross References
   Psalms 8:6 - 8
   You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet.
   James 3:7
   For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind.