"And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he…" — Genesis 2:2

Genesis 2:2 · KJV

“And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.”

— Genesis 2:2

Verse 1

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Verse 3

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. {created...: Heb. created to make}

Genesis 2 — Context

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

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. {created...: Heb. created to make}

These {are} the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Cross References

Hebrews 4:4

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.

Exodus 31:17

It {is} a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for {in} six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.

Deuteronomy 5:14

But the seventh day {is} the sabbath of the LORD thy God: {in it} thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that {is} within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.

Exodus 20:8-11

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Exodus 23:12

Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

Isaiah 58:13

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, {from} doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking {thine own} words:

Genesis 1:31

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, {it was} very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. {And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.}