‘And God saw everything that he had made and behold it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning a sixth day.'
The world has been prepared for man and man can be satisfied because God is satisfied with it from start to finish. His final day of work is over. He has now completed His work satisfactorily and can leave it in man's hands. Whatever happens it will not be His fault. Up to now things have been ‘good'. Now it is all ‘very good'. This stress clearly has in mind the following Chapter s when that ‘goodness' will be marred by the effects of the fall.