Genesis 2:1 - Plain English Version

¹ God finished making everything. He finished making the sky, and the earth, and everything that is on the earth too.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THUS THE heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Common English Bible

¹ The heavens and the earth and all who live in them were completed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And so the heavens and the earth were completed, with all their adornment.

Genesis 2:1 Cross References

Genesis 1:1

First of all, a long time ago, God made everything. He made the sky, and he made the earth. He made all the things that are everywhere.

Genesis 1:10

God called the dry ground land, and he called that water sea. God looked at the land and the sea, and he saw that everything was good.

Genesis 2:4

This story is about the time when God made the earth and the sky.

Luke 2:13

Then suddenly a big mob of other angel messengers came from heaven, and they all praised God. They said,

Acts 4:24

The other followers listened to Peter and John, and then they all prayed to God together. They said to him, “God, you are the boss over everything. You made the sky, and the earth, and the sea, and everything in them.

Acts 7:42

So God turned away from our grand-fathers. He left them, and they showed respect to the sun and the moon, and the stars too. Some time later God told one of his men to write about that, and now it is in God’s book. He wrote, ‘You people of Israel, you were in the desert for 40 years, and at that time, did you bring animals to kill and give to me? No, they were not for me.