Genesis 9:8

8 Then God spoke to Noah and his sons:

Genesis 9:8 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 9:8

And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him
Not only what is contained in the preceding verses, but in the subsequent ones:

saying;
as follows.

Genesis 9:8 In-Context

6 Whoever sheds human blood, by humans let his blood be shed, Because God made humans in his image reflecting God's very nature.

7 You're here to bear fruit, reproduce, lavish life on the Earth, live bountifully!"

8 Then God spoke to Noah and his sons:

9 "I'm setting up my covenant with you including your children who will come after you,

10 along with everything alive around you - birds, farm animals, wild animals - that came out of the ship with you.