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Exodus 31:17 (Basic)

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17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever; because in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he took his rest and had pleasure in it.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 17) Does God get tired and need rest? On the seventh day he abstained from work and rested

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God