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- "And it came to pass,¹ [that] on the sixthª dayª they gatheredª° twice² as much¹ bread,ª twoª omersª for oneª [man]: and all¹ the rulersª of the congregationª cameª° and toldª° Moses.ª ... So the peopleª restedª° on the seventhª day.ª" {Exd 16:22-30} + "Rememberª° the¹ sabbathª day,ª to keep it holy.ª° ... For¹ [in] sixª daysª the LORDª madeª°¹ heavenª and earth,ª¹ the sea,ª and all¹ that¹ in them [is], and restedª° the seventhª day:ª wherefore¹¹ the LORDª blessedª° the¹ sabbathª day,ª and hallowedª° it." {Exd 20:8-11} + "Sixª daysª thou shalt doª° thy work,ª and on the seventhª dayª thou shalt rest:ª° that¹ thine oxª and thine assª may rest,ª° and the sonª of thy handmaid,ª and the stranger,ª may be refreshed.ª°" {Exd 23:12} + "Speakª° thou¹ also unto¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª saying,ª° Verilyª¹ my sabbathsª ye shall keep:ª° for¹ it¹ [is] a signª between¹ me and you throughout your generations;ª that [ye] may knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORDª that doth sanctifyª° you. ... It¹ [is] a signª between¹ me and the childrenª of Israelª for ever:ª for¹ [in] sixª daysª the LORDª madeª°¹ heavenª and earth,ª and on the seventhª dayª he rested,ª° and was refreshed.ª°" {Exd 31:13-17} + "Sixª daysª thou shalt work,ª° but on the seventhª dayª thou shalt rest:ª° in earing timeª and in harvestª thou shalt rest.ª°" {Exd 34:21} + "Sixª daysª shall workª be done,ª° but on the seventhª dayª there shall be¹ to you an holy¹ day,² a sabbathª of restª to the LORD:ª whosoever¹ doethª° workª therein shall be put to death.ª° ... Ye shall kindleª° no¹ fireª throughout¹ your habitationsª upon the sabbathª day.ª" {Exd 35:2-3} + "Sixª daysª shall workª be done:ª° but the seventhª dayª [is] the sabbathª of rest,ª an holyª convocation;ª ye shall doª° no¹¹ workª [therein]: it¹ [is] the sabbathª of the LORDª in all¹ your dwellings.ª" {Lev 23:3} + "Speakª° unto¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª and sayª° unto¹ them, When¹ ye comeª° into¹ the landª which¹ I¹ giveª° you, then shall the landª keepª° a sabbathª unto the LORD.ª ... Sixª yearsª thou shalt sowª° thy field,ª and sixª yearsª thou shalt pruneª° thy vineyard,ª and gather²° in¹¹ the fruitª thereof;" {Lev 25:2-3} + "Keepª°¹ the sabbathª dayª to sanctifyª° it, as¹ the LORDª thy Godª hath commandedª° thee. ... But the seventhª dayª [is] the sabbathª of the LORDª thy God:ª [in it] thou shalt not¹ doª° any¹ work,ª thou,¹ nor thy son,ª nor thy daughter,ª nor thy manservant,ª nor thy maidservant,ª nor thine ox,ª nor thine ass,ª nor any¹ of thy cattle,ª nor thy strangerª that¹ [is] within thy gates;ª that¹ thy manservantª and thy maidservantª may restª° as well as thou." {Deu 5:12-14} + "And madest knownª° unto them thy holyª sabbath,ª and commandedstª° them precepts,ª statutes,ª and laws,ª by the handª of Mosesª thy servant:ª" {Neh 9:14} + "In those¹ daysª sawª° I in Judahª [some] treadingª° wine pressesª on the sabbath,ª and bringing inª° sheaves,ª and ladingª°¹ asses;ª as also¹ wine,ª grapes,ª and figs,ª and all¹ [manner of] burdens,ª which they brought²° into¹ Jerusalemª on the sabbathª day:ª and I testifiedª° [against them] in the dayª wherein they soldª° victuals.ª ... And I commandedª° the Levitesª that¹ they should¹ cleanse²° themselves,¹ and [that] they should comeª° [and] keepª° the gates,ª to sanctifyª°¹ the sabbathª day.ª Rememberª° me, O my God,ª [concerning] this¹ also,¹ and spareª°¹ me according to the greatnessª of thy mercy.ª" {Neh 13:15-22} + "The blessingª of the LORD,ª it¹ maketh rich,ª° and he addethª° no¹ sorrowª with¹ it." {Prv 10:22} + "Blessedª [is] the manª [that] doethª° this,¹ and the sonª of manª [that] layeth holdª° on it; that keepethª° the sabbathª from pollutingª°¹ it, and keepethª° his handª from doingª°¹ any¹ evil.ª ... Even them will I bringª° to¹ my holyª mountain,ª and make them joyfulª° in my houseª of prayer:ª their burnt offeringsª and their sacrificesª [shall be] acceptedª upon¹ mine altar;ª for¹ mine houseª shall be calledª° an houseª of prayerª for all¹ people.ª" {Isa 56:2-7} + "If¹ thou turn awayª° thy footª from the sabbath,ª¹ [from] doingª° thy pleasureª on my holyª day;ª and callª° the sabbathª a delight,ª the holyª of the LORD,ª honourable;ª° and shalt honourª° him, not doingª°¹ thine own ways,ª nor findingª°¹ thine own pleasure,ª nor speakingª° [thine own] words:ª ... Then¹ shalt thou delight²° thyself¹ in¹ the LORD;ª and I will cause thee to rideª° upon¹ the high placesª of the earth,ª and feedª° thee with the heritageª of Jacobª thy father:ª for¹ the mouthª of the LORDª hath spokenª° [it]." {Isa 58:13-14} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Take heedª° to yourselves,ª and bearª° no¹ burdenª on the sabbathª day,ª nor bring²° [it] in¹ by the gatesª of Jerusalem;ª ... But if¹ ye will not¹ hearkenª° unto¹ me to hallowª°¹ the sabbathª day,ª and not¹ to bearª° a burden,ª even entering¹ in²° at the gatesª of Jerusalemª on the sabbathª day;ª then will I kindleª° a fireª in the gatesª thereof, and it shall devourª° the palacesª of Jerusalem,ª and it shall not¹ be quenched.ª°" {Jer 17:21-27} + "Moreover also¹ I gaveª° them¹ my sabbaths,ª to be¹ a signª between¹ me and them, that they might knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORDª that sanctifyª° them." {Ezk 20:12} + "Andª he saidª° unto them,ª The¹ sabbathª was madeª° forª man,ª and notª manª forª the¹ sabbath:ª" {Mrk 2:27} + "And¹ they returned,ª° and² preparedª° spicesª andª ointments;ª andª restedª°² the¹¹ sabbath dayª accordingª to the¹ commandment.ª" {Lke 23:56} + "Forª he spakeª° in a certain placeª ofª the¹ seventhª [day] on this wise,ª Andª Godª did restª° the¹ seventhª² dayª fromª allª his²¹ works.ª ... Forª he that is enteredª° intoª hisª rest,ª heª alsoª hath ceasedª° fromª his own²¹ works,ª asª Godª [did] fromª his.ª" {Hbr 4:4-10}
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