Deuteronomy 5:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD your God has commanded you.

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  • Exod 20:8-9 : 8 Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor the stranger who is within your gates. 11 For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
  • Isa 58:13 : 13 If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, the holy day of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:
  • Isa 56:6 : 6 Also the sons of the foreigner, who join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one who keeps the sabbath from polluting it, and takes hold of my covenant;

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  • Exod 20:7-12
    6 verses
    87%

    7 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.

    8 Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

    9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

    10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor the stranger who is within your gates.

    11 For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.

    12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you.

  • Deut 5:11
    83%

    11 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

  • Deut 5:13-17
    5 verses
    82%

    13 Six days you shall labor, and do all your work:

    14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.

    15 And remember that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out from there through a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the sabbath day.

    16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

    17 You shall not kill.

  • Lev 26:2
    79%

    2 You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 19:30
    79%

    30 You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Exod 35:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 And Moses gathered all the assembly of the children of Israel together, and said to them, These are the words which the LORD has commanded, that you should do them.

    2 Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.

    3 You shall kindle no fire throughout your dwellings on the sabbath day.

  • Jer 17:21-22
    2 verses
    79%

    21 Thus says the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

    22 Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do any work, but hallow the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

  • Exod 31:12-16
    5 verses
    78%

    12 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    13 Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, Truly my Sabbaths you shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

    14 You shall keep the Sabbath therefore; for it is holy to you: everyone who defiles it shall surely be put to death: for whoever does any work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people.

    15 Six days may work be done; but the seventh is a Sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whoever does any work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

    16 Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a perpetual covenant.

  • Lev 23:3
    78%

    3 Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy gathering; you shall do no work in it; it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

  • Isa 58:13
    76%

    13 If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, the holy day of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:

  • Lev 19:3
    75%

    3 You shall respect every man his mother and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 12:4
    75%

    4 You shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

  • Exod 34:21
    75%

    21 Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

  • Deut 5:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 You shall have no other gods before me.

    8 You shall not make for yourself any carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:

  • Deut 6:17
    75%

    17 You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

  • Lev 20:8
    74%

    8 And you shall keep my statutes and do them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 19:12
    74%

    12 And you shall not swear by my name falsely, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

  • Deut 16:8
    74%

    8 Six days you shall eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD your God: you shall do no work in it.

  • Lev 22:31
    74%

    31 Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.

  • Num 28:25
    74%

    25 And on the seventh day you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work.

  • Ezek 22:8
    74%

    8 You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

  • Deut 7:11
    74%

    11 Therefore you shall keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command you this day, to do them.

  • Exod 23:12
    74%

    12 Six days you shall work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your maidservant and the foreigner may be refreshed.

  • Deut 27:10
    73%

    10 You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God, and do His commandments and His statutes, which I command you today.

  • Ezek 20:20
    73%

    20 And hallow my sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

  • Jer 17:24
    73%

    24 And it shall come to pass, if you diligently listen to me, says the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;

  • Lev 25:2
    73%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When you come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath to the LORD.

  • Num 29:35
    73%

    35 On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly: you shall do no servile work in it:

  • Isa 56:2
    73%

    2 Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who takes hold of it; who keeps the sabbath from polluting it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

  • Exod 16:29
    73%

    29 See, the LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man remain in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

  • Deut 8:11
    73%

    11 Beware that you do not forget the LORD your God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command you this day:

  • Deut 6:13
    73%

    13 You shall fear the LORD your God and serve him, and shall swear by his name.

  • Deut 13:18
    72%

    18 When you shall listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to keep all his commandments which I command you this day, to do what is right in the eyes of the LORD your God.