Genesis 2:1–3
Day 7 breaks the pattern: no 'let there be,' no 'and it was so,' no evening and morning. Four unprecedented verbs — finished, ceased, blessed, sanctified — describe a day that is the first holy thing in the Bible. The rest is still open.
Genesis · Exodus · Leviticus · Daniel · Revelation Gen 1:14; Exo 12:2; Lev 25:8; Dan 7:25; Rev 12:14
The Bible's standard year tracks the sun by statute and the moon by month. The popular 360-day prophetic year is not a calendar Scripture gives — it is a stylized apocalyptic equation, and the year-words are absent from every place it appears.