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11 (A)In six days I, the Lord, made the earth, the sky, the seas, and everything in them, but on the seventh day I rested. That is why I, the Lord, blessed the Sabbath and made it holy.

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11 For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth,(A) the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested(B) on the seventh day.(C) Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.

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(A)By the seventh day God finished what he had been doing and stopped working.

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By the seventh day(A) God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.(B)

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(A)For somewhere in the Scriptures this is said about the seventh day: “God rested on the seventh day from all his work.”

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For somewhere he has spoken about the seventh day in these words: “On the seventh day God rested from all his works.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:4 Gen. 2:2

10 (A)For those who receive that rest which God promised will rest from their own work, just as God rested from his.

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10 for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works,[a](A) just as God did from his.(B)

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  1. Hebrews 4:10 Or labor