Genesis 2:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 2:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 2:2 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 2:2 — KJV
“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 made.”
— Genesis 2:2 (KJV)
Genesis 2:2 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 2:2
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:2: seventh, day, god
“For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:2: seventh, day, made
“It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:2: seventh, day, made
“And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:2: seventh, day, work
“But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:2: seventh, day, work
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