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Genesis 2:1-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 2:1-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished and all their multitude.(A) 2 On the sixth[a] day God finished the work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all the work that he had done.(B) 3 So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all the work that he had done in creation.(C)
4 These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created.
Another Account of the Creation
In the day that the Lord[b] God made the earth and the heavens,
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- 2.2 Sam Gk Syr: MT seventh
- 2.4 Heb YHWH, as in other places where “Lord” is spelled with capital letters (see also Ex 3.14–15 with notes)
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