²⁸ And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

²³ I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

¹² I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.