"And he saidª° unto¹ them, This¹ [is that] which¹ the LORDª hath said,ª° To morrowª [is] the restª of the holyª sabbathª unto the LORD:ª bakeª° [that]¹ which¹ ye will bakeª° [to day], and seetheª° that¹ ye will seethe;ª° and that whichª remaineth overª° lay up²°¹ for you to be keptª until¹ the morning.ª ... So the peopleª restedª° on the seventhª day.ª" {Exd 16:23-30} + "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. ... Ye shall keepª°¹ the sabbathª therefore; for¹ it¹ [is] holyª unto you: every one that defilethª° it shall surely²° be put to death:ª° for¹ whosoever¹ doethª° [any] workª therein, that¹ soulª shall be cut offª° from amongª¹ his people.ª" {Exd 31:13-14} + "And Godª blessedª°¹ the seventhª day,ª and sanctifiedª° it: becauseª that in it he had restedª° from all¹¹ his workª which¹ Godª createdª° and made.ª°" {Gen 2:3} + "Ye shall fearª° every manª his mother,ª and his father,ª and keepª° my sabbaths:ª I¹ [am] the LORDª your God.ª" {Lev 19:3} + "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} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª unto the eunuchsª that¹ keepª°¹ my sabbaths,ª and chooseª° [the things] that¹ pleaseª° me, and take holdª° of my covenant;ª ... Also the sonsª of the stranger,ª that join²° themselves¹ to¹ the LORD,ª to serveª° him, and to loveª°¹ the nameª of the LORD,ª to be¹ his servants,ª every one¹ that keepethª° the sabbathª from pollutingª°¹ it, and taketh holdª° of my covenant;ª" {Isa 56:4-6} |