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On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested[a] from all his work.

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  1. 2:2 Or ceased; also in 2:3.

And by the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested (ceased) on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.(A)

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2-4 By the seventh day
    God had finished his work.
On the seventh day
    he rested from all his work.
God blessed the seventh day.
    He made it a Holy Day
Because on that day he rested from his work,
    all the creating God had done.

This is the story of how it all started,
    of Heaven and Earth when they were created.

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