## translationWords * [[en:tw:bless]] * [[en:tw:creation]] * [[en:tw:god]] * [[en:tw:heaven]] * [[en:tw:rest]] * [[en:tw:sanctify]] ## translationNotes * **the heavens** - "the sky" or "the skies" * **and all the living things that filled them** - "and all the many living things that are in them" or "and all the crowds of living things in them." * **were finished** - Their creation was completed. God had finished creating them. * **On the seventh day God came to the end of his work** - This can be translated as "By the seventh day God had come to the end of his work." God did not work at all on the seventh day. * **he rested on the seventh day from all his work** - This can be translated "on that day he stopped working" or "on that day he did not work." * **God blessed the seventh day** - This could mean 1) "God caused the seventh day to produce good results" or 2) "God said that the seventh day was good." * **and sanctified it** - This can be translated as "and set it apart" or "and called it his own." * **in it he rested from all his work** - This could be translated "on it he did not work."