Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, for on it He rested
New American Standard Bible
Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created
King James Version
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
International Standard Version
Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God stopped working on everything that he had been creating.
A Conservative Version
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it, because in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.
American Standard Version
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.
Amplified
So God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it [as His own, that is, set it apart as holy from other days], because in it He rested from all His work which He had created and done.
Bible in Basic English
And God gave his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy: because on that day he took his rest from all the work which he had made and done.
Darby Translation
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it, because that on it he rested from all his work which God had created in making it.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will praise the seventh day, and will consecrate it, because in it he ceased from all his works which God formed to make.
King James 2000
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God blessed the seventh day, and he sanctified it, because on it he rested from all his work {of creating that [there was] to do}.
Modern King James verseion
And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He had rested from all His work which God created to make.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; for in it he rested from all his works which he had created and made.
NET Bible
God blessed the seventh day and made it holy because on it he ceased all the work that he had been doing in creation.
New Heart English Bible
God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.
The Emphasized Bible
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it, - because therein, rested he from all his work which God, by creating, had made.
Webster
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
World English Bible
God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God blesseth the seventh day, and sanctifieth it, for in it He hath ceased from all His work which God had prepared for making.
Themes
Anthropomorphisms » Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to » Resting
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As lord of the sabbath
Creation » God rested from, on the seventh day
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Lord of the sabbath
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
Sabbath » General references to
Sabbath » What day the sabbath falls upon
Sabbath » Religious usages on the
Sabbath » Signifying a period of rest
The sabbath » God » Sanctified
The sabbath » Grounds of its institution
The sabbath » Instituted by God
Sanctification » What is sanctified
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days
Topics
Interlinear
Barak
Yowm
M@la'kah
'elohiym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:3
Prayers for Genesis 2:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Creation
2
By the seventh
Cross References
Leviticus 23:3
“Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest,
Mark 2:27
Then He told them,
Exodus 16:22-30
On the sixth day they gathered twice as much food, four quarts
Exodus 20:8-11
Exodus 23:12
“Do your work
Exodus 31:13-17
“Tell the Israelites: You must observe My Sabbaths, for it is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, so that you will know that I am Yahweh who sets you apart.
Exodus 34:21
“You are to labor six days but you must rest
Exodus 35:2-3
For six days work is to be done, but on the seventh day you are to have a holy day, a Sabbath
Leviticus 25:2-3
“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land I am giving you, the land will observe a Sabbath to the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:12-14
Nehemiah 9:14
and gave them commands, statutes, and instruction
through Your servant Moses.
Nehemiah 13:15-22
At that time I saw people in Judah treading wine presses on the Sabbath. They were also bringing in stores of grain and loading them on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them against selling food on that day.
Proverbs 10:22
and struggle adds nothing to it.
Isaiah 56:2-7
anyone who maintains this,
who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it,
and keeps his hand from doing any evil.
Isaiah 58:13-14
from doing whatever you want on My holy day;
if you call the Sabbath a delight,
and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
if you honor it, not going your own ways,
seeking your own pleasure, or talking too much;
Jeremiah 17:21-27
This is what the Lord says: Watch yourselves; do not pick up a load and bring it in through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day.
Ezekiel 20:12
I also gave them My Sabbaths to serve as a sign between Me and them,
Luke 23:56
Then they returned and prepared spices and perfumes.
Hebrews 4:4-10
for somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this way:
God rested from all His works.