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Genesis 2:1

In that way God made the world and the sky and everything on the earth and in the sky and in the sea. And then he finished his work.

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In The King James Version

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

In Context

2He worked for six days from when he started until he finished it all, and then he stopped working.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:10God called the earth “Dry land.” And the water that came together he called “Sea.” And God looked and saw that the dry land and the sea were both good.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:1

This chapter is an appendix to the history of the creation, more particularly explaining and enlarging upon that part of the history which relates immediately to man, the favourite of this lower world. We have in it, I. The institution and sanctification of the sabbath, which was made for man, to further his holiness and comfort ( ver. 1-3 ). II. A more particular account of man's creation, as the centre and summary of the whole work ( ver. 1-7 ). III. A description of the garden of Eden, and the placing of man in… Read the whole commentary →

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