And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 2 of Genesis. The creation of the animals and later of humanity brings the account toward its climax. Humanity receives a particular position by being presented as bearing God’s image and being responsible for exercising dominion over creation.
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Compare Genesis 2:3 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und Gott segnete den siebenten Tag und heiligte ihn, darum daß er an demselben geruht hatte von allen seinen Werken, die Gott schuf und machte.
Y bendijo Dios al día séptimo, y santificolo, porque en él reposó de toda su obra que había Dios criado y hecho.
Dieu bénit le septième jour, et il le sanctifia, parce qu'en ce jour il se reposa de toute son oeuvre qu'il avait créée en la faisant.
E Iddio benedisse il settimo giorno, e lo santificò; perciocchè in esso egli s’era riposato da ogni sua opera ch’egli avea creata, per farla
E abençoou Deus o dia sétimo, e o santificou; porque nele descansou de toda a sua obra que Deus criara e fizera.
上帝賜福給第七日,將它分別為聖,因為在這日,上帝安息了,歇了他所做一切創造的工。
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