26 Then God said: “Let us+ make man in our image,+ according to our likeness,+ and let them have in subjection the fish of the sea and the flying creatures of the heavens and the domestic animals and all the earth and every creeping animal that is moving on the earth.”+

9 With it we praise Jehovah,* the Father, and yet with it we curse men who have come into existence “in the likeness of God.”+