Genesis 2:3 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And God blessed (spoke good of) the seventh day, set it apart as His own, and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all His work which He had created and done. [Exod. 20:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³ God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all the work of creation.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And he blessed the seventh day and sanctified it. For in it, he had ceased from all his work: the work whereby God created whatever he should make.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Genesis 2:3 Cross References

Genesis 1:31

1 And God saw all the things that he had made, and they were very good. And the evening and morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 2:2

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 done.

Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heaven and the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the heaven and the earth:

Nehemiah 9:14

9 Yet thou, in thy many mercies, didst not leave them in the desert: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day to lead them in the way, and the pillar of fire by night to shew them the way by which they should go.

Exodus 23:12

5 Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month of new corn, when thou didst come forth out of Egypt: thou shalt not appear empty before me.

Exodus 34:21

4 For when I shall have taken away the nations from thy face, and shall have enlarged thy borders, no man shall lie in wait against thy land when thou shalt go up, and appear in the sight of the Lord thy God thrice in a year.

Proverbs 10:22

9 The strength of the upright is the way of the Lord: and fear to them that work evil.

Ezekiel 20:12

0 And sanctify my sabbaths, that they may be a sign between me and you: and that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 23:3

But you shall offer sacrifice in fire to the Lord seven days. And the seventh day shall be more solemn, and more holy: and you shall do no servile work therein.

Mark 2:27

But Jesus retired with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude followed him from Galilee and Judea,

Luke 23:56

And they remembered his words.