Bible Cross References
keep
Exodus 20:8
"Observe the Sabbath and keep it holy.
Deuteronomy 5:12-15
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" 'Observe the Sabbath and keep it holy, as I, the LORD your God, have commanded you.
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You have six days in which to do your work,
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but the seventh day is a day of rest dedicated to me. On that day no one is to work---neither you, your children, your slaves, your animals, nor the foreigners who live in your country. Your slaves must rest just as you do.
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Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and that I, the LORD your God, rescued you by my great power and strength. That is why I command you to observe the Sabbath.
Nehemiah 9:14
You taught them to keep your Sabbaths holy, and through your servant Moses you gave them your laws.
Isaiah 56:2-6
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I will bless those who always observe the Sabbath and do not misuse it. I will bless those who do nothing evil."
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A foreigner who has joined the LORD's people should not say, "The LORD will not let me worship with his people." A man who has been castrated should never think that because he cannot have children, he can never be part of God's people.
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The LORD says to such a man, "If you honor me by observing the Sabbath and if you do what pleases me and faithfully keep my covenant,
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then your name will be remembered in my Temple and among my people longer than if you had sons and daughters. You will never be forgotten."
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And the LORD says to those foreigners who become part of his people, who love him and serve him, who observe the Sabbath and faithfully keep his covenant:
Isaiah 58:13
The LORD says, "If you treat the Sabbath as sacred and do not pursue your own interests on that day; if you value my holy day and honor it by not traveling, working, or talking idly on that day,
Isaiah 58:14
then you will find the joy that comes from serving me. I will make you honored all over the world, and you will enjoy the land I gave to your ancestor, Jacob. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Ezekiel 20:12
I made the keeping of the Sabbath a sign of the agreement between us, to remind them that I, the LORD, make them holy.
Ezekiel 44:24
When a legal dispute arises, the priests are to decide the case according to my laws. They are to keep the religious festivals according to my rules and regulations, and they are to keep the Sabbaths holy.
everyone
Isaiah 56:2
I will bless those who always observe the Sabbath and do not misuse it. I will bless those who do nothing evil."
Isaiah 56:6
And the LORD says to those foreigners who become part of his people, who love him and serve him, who observe the Sabbath and faithfully keep his covenant:
Ezekiel 20:13
But even in the desert they defied me. They broke my laws and rejected my commands, which bring life to anyone who obeys them. They completely profaned the Sabbath. I was ready to let them feel the force of my anger there in the desert and to destroy them.
Ezekiel 20:16
I made the vow because they had rejected my commands, broken my laws, and profaned the Sabbath---they preferred to worship their idols.
Ezekiel 20:21
"But that generation also defied me. They broke my laws and did not keep my commands, which bring life to anyone who obeys them. They profaned the Sabbath. I was ready to let them feel the force of my anger there in the desert and to kill them all.
Ezekiel 20:24
I did this because they had rejected my commands, broken my laws, profaned the Sabbath, and worshiped the same idols their ancestors had served.
doeth
Exodus 35:2
You have six days in which to do your work, but the seventh day is to be sacred, a solemn day of rest dedicated to me, the LORD. Anyone who does any work on that day is to be put to death.
Exodus 35:3
Do not even light a fire in your homes on the Sabbath."
Numbers 15:35
Then the LORD said to Moses, "The man must be put to death; the whole community is to stone him to death outside the camp."