Genesis 2:3

Modern English Version

Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it He had rested from all His work which He had created and made.

Cross References

Genesis 1:31

God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 2:2

On the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.

Genesis 2:4

This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created. In the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,

Nehemiah 9:14

You also revealed to them Your Holy Sabbath and, by the hand of Moses Your servant, set in place for them the precepts, statutes, and laws.

Exodus 23:12

For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the foreigner may refresh themselves.

Exodus 34:21

You shall work six days, but on the seventh day you must rest. Even at the time of plowing and harvest you must rest.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the Lord makes rich, and He adds no toil to it.

Ezekiel 20:12

Moreover I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

Leviticus 23:3

For six days work shall be done, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work. It is the Sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

Mark 2:27

Then He said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.

Luke 23:56

Then they returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.