3God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.


In Context

1 The heavens and the earth were finished, and all their vast array.

2 On the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

3 God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.

4 This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.

5 No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,

Genesis 2:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And he blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it: because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blesseth the seventh day, and sanctifieth it, for in it He hath ceased from all His work which God had prepared for making.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.