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Genesis 2:1

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and the whole + 2:1 Or, order. See John 1:10. world of them.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2+ 2:2 Heb 4:4 And God finished on the sixth day his works which he made, and he ceased on the seventh day from all his works which he made.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth, and the + 1:10 Gr. systems. gatherings of the waters he called Seas, and God saw that it was good.

Exodus 20:11For in six days the Lord made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them, and rested on the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.

Deuteronomy 4:19and lest having looked up to the sky, and having seen the sun and the moon and the stars, and all the + 4:19 Gr. order of heaven. heavenly bodies, you should go astray and worship them, and serve them, which the Lord your God has distributed to all the nations under heaven.

2 Kings 19:15and said, O Lord God of Israel that dwell over the cherubs, you are the only god in all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

2 Chronicles 2:12And Chiram said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to king David a wise son, and one endowed with knowledge and understanding, who shall build a house for the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.

Job 12:9Who then has not known in all these things, that the hand of the Lord has made them?

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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