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.


In Context

1 And the heavens and the earth are completed, and all their host;

2 and God completeth by the seventh day His work which He hath made, and ceaseth by the seventh day from all His work which He hath made.

3 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.

4 These are births of the heavens and of the earth in their being prepared, in the day of Jehovah God's making earth and heavens;

5 and no shrub of the field is yet in the earth, and no herb of the field yet sprouteth, for Jehovah God hath not rained upon the earth, and a man there is not to serve 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

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.