Genesis 2:2-3 New International Version (NIV)2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
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Exodus 20:11 New International Version (NIV)11 For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.
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Exodus 31:17 New International Version (NIV)17 It will be a sign between me and the Israelites forever, for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’”
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Exodus 34:21 New International Version (NIV)21 “Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even during the plowing season and harvest you must rest.
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John 5:17 New International Version (NIV)17 In his defense Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.”
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Hebrews 4:4 New International Version (NIV)4 For somewhere he has spoken about the seventh day in these words: “On the seventh day God rested from all his works.”[a] Footnotes:
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