Genesis 2:2-4
Common English Bible
2 On the sixth [a] day God completed all the work that he had done, and on the seventh day God rested from all the work that he had done. 3 God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all the work of creation.[b] 4 This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created.
World’s creation in the garden
On the day the Lord God made earth and sky—
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- Genesis 2:2 LXX, Sam, Syr; MT seventh
- Genesis 2:3 Or from all his work, which God created to do
Genesis 2:2-4
New International Version
2 By the seventh day(A) God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.(B) 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy,(C) because on it he rested(D) from all the work of creating(E) that he had done.
Adam and Eve
4 This is the account(F) of the heavens and the earth when they were created,(G) when the Lord God made the earth and the heavens.
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