Genesis 2:2

The Passion Translation

By the seventh day, God had completed creating his masterpiece, so on the seventh day, he rested from all his work.

Cross References

Genesis 1:31

God surveyed all he had made and said, “I love it!” For it pleased him greatly. Evening gave way to morning—day six.

Genesis 2:3

So God blessed the seventh day and made it sacred, because on it, he paused to rest from all his work of creation.

Isaiah 58:13

“If you stop pursuing your own desires on my holy day, and refrain from disregarding the Sabbath, if you call the Sabbath a delightful pleasure and Yahweh’s holy day honorable, if you honor it properly by not chasing your own desires, serving your own interests, and speaking empty words,

John 5:17

Jesus answered his critics by saying, “Every day my Father is at work, and I will be, too!”

Hebrews 4:10

As we enter into God’s faith-rest life we cease from our own works, just as God celebrates his finished works and rests in them.

Hebrews 4:4

for it says in the Scriptures, And on the seventh day God rested from all his works.