Gen 2:2-3 | TSK | e4.org | And on ; , , ; ; ; ; seventh day God The LXX, Syriac, and the Samaritan Text read the sixth day, which is probably the true reading; as ε , which stands for six, might easily be changed into ζ , which denotes seven. rested Or, rather, ceased, as the Hebrew word is not opposed to weariness, but to action; as the Divine Being can neither know fatigue, nor stand in need of rest.

‏ Genesis 2:2-3

And on Gen 1:31; Exod 20:11, Exod 23:12, Exod 31:17; Deut 5:14; Isa 58:13; John 5:17; Heb 4:4

seventh day God The LXX, Syriac, and the Samaritan Text read the sixth day, which is probably the true reading; as ε H2053, which stands for six, might easily be changed into ζ, which denotes seven.

rested Or, rather, ceased, as the Hebrew word is not opposed to weariness, but to action; as the Divine Being can neither know fatigue, nor stand in need of rest.

blessed Exod 16:22-30, Exod 20:8-11, Exod 23:12, Exod 31:13-17, Exod 34:21, Exod 35:2-3; Lev 23:3, Lev 25:2-3; Deut 5:12-14; Neh 9:14, Neh 13:15-22; Prov 10:22; Isa 56:2-7, Isa 58:13-14; Jer 17:21-27; Ezek 20:12; Mark 2:27; Luke 23:56; Heb 4:4-10

created and made Heb. created to make