Genesis 2:4
This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made them.
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Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:28God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.
Genesis 11:10This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
Genesis 25:19This is the account of Abraham’s son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac,
Genesis 36:9This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:2-4
The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. 3 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. We have here, I. The settlement of the kingdom of nature, in God's resting from the work of creation, v. 1, 2 . Here observe, 1. The creatures made… Read the whole commentary →