Parallel Verses
World English Bible
For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"
New American Standard Bible
For He has said
King James Version
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Holman Bible
for somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this way:
God rested from all His works.
International Standard Version
even though his actions had been finished since the creation of the world. Somewhere he has spoken about the seventh day as follows: "On the seventh day God rested from all his actions,"
A Conservative Version
For he spoke somewhere about the seventh this way, And God rested during the seventh day from all his works,
American Standard Version
For he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;
Amplified
For somewhere [in Scripture] He has said this about the seventh day: “And God rested on the seventh day from all His works”;
An Understandable Version
For God said this somewhere about the seventh day [Gen. 2:2], "And on the seventh day God rested from all His work."
Anderson New Testament
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus: And God did rest on the seventh day from all his works;
Bible in Basic English
For in one place he has said of the seventh day, And God had rest from all his works on the seventh day;
Common New Testament
For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works."
Daniel Mace New Testament
of which in a certain place relating to the seventh day, 'tis said, "and God did rest the seventh day from all his works."
Darby Translation
For he has said somewhere of the seventh day thus, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works:
Godbey New Testament
For he somewhere has spoken thus in reference to the seventh day, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.
Goodspeed New Testament
for he says somewhere of the seventh day, "On the seventh day God rested after all his work,"
John Wesley New Testament
For he saith thus in a certain place, of the seventh day, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works: And in this again, They shall not enter into my rest.
Julia Smith Translation
For he said somewhere of the seventh thus, And God ceased in the seventh day from all his works.
King James 2000
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day in this way, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh [day] in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,"
Modern King James verseion
For He spoke in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested the seventh day from all His works."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day, on this wise, "And God did rest the seventh day from all his works."
Moffatt New Testament
For he says this somewhere about the seventh day: And God rested from all his works on the seventh day.
NET Bible
For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh day in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,"
New Heart English Bible
For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"
Noyes New Testament
For he hath spoken in a certain place of the seventh day thus: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"
Sawyer New Testament
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus; And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.
The Emphasized Bible
For he hath spoken, somewhere, concerning the seventh day , thus - And God rested, on the seventh day, from all his works;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For he said in a certain passage concerning the seventh day to this purport, "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works."
Twentieth Century New Testament
for, in a passage referring to the seventh day, you will find these words-- 'God rested upon the seventh day after all his work.'
Webster
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested the seventh day from all his works.
Weymouth New Testament
For, as we know, when speaking of the seventh day He has used the words, "And God rested on the seventh day from all His works;"
Williams New Testament
For somewhere He speaks of the seventh day: "On the seventh day God rested from all His works";
Worrell New Testament
For He hath spoken somewhere concerning the seventh day thus: "And God rested on the seventh day from all His works;"
Worsley New Testament
for it is thus said concerning the seventh day, "And God rested the seventh day from all his works."
Youngs Literal Translation
for He spake in a certain place concerning the seventh day thus: 'And God did rest in the seventh day from all His works;'
Themes
Anthropomorphisms » Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to » Resting
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Hebrews 4:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Rest That Remains For The People Of God
3 For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;" 5 and in this place again, "They will not enter into my rest."
Cross References
Exodus 20:11
for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.
Exodus 31:17
It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'"
Hebrews 2:6
But one has somewhere testified, saying, "What is man, that you think of him? Or the son of man, that you care for him?
Genesis 2:1-2
The heavens and the earth were finished, and all their vast array.