The Garden of Eden

Thus the heavens and the earth, and (A)all the host of them, were finished. (B)And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. Then God (C)blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.

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Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.(A)

By the seventh day(B) God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.(C) Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy,(D) because on it he rested(E) from all the work of creating(F) that he had done.

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For after (A)seven more days I will cause it to rain on the earth (B)forty days and forty nights, and I will [a]destroy from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 7:4 Lit. blot out

Seven days from now I will send rain(A) on the earth(B) for forty days(C) and forty nights,(D) and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living creature I have made.(E)

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10 And it came to pass after seven days that the waters of the flood were on the earth.

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10 And after the seven days(A) the floodwaters came on the earth.

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10 And he waited yet another seven days, and again he sent the dove out from the ark.

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10 He waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.

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12 So he waited yet another seven days and sent out the dove, which did not return again to him anymore.

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12 He waited seven more days and sent the dove out again, but this time it did not return to him.

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27 (A)Fulfill her week, and we will give you this one also for the service which you will serve with me still another seven years.”

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27 Finish this daughter’s bridal week;(A) then we will give you the younger one also, in return for another seven years of work.(B)

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28 Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.

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28 And Jacob did so. He finished the week with Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.(A)

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23 Then he took (A)his brethren with him and pursued him for seven days’ journey, and he overtook him in the mountains of Gilead.

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23 Taking his relatives(A) with him(B), he pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.(C)

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10 Then they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and they (A)mourned there with a great and very solemn lamentation. (B)He observed seven days of mourning for his father.

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10 When they reached the threshing floor(A) of Atad, near the Jordan, they lamented loudly and bitterly;(B) and there Joseph observed a seven-day period(C) of mourning(D) for his father.(E)

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