Exodus 20:9
For six days you may labor and do all your work,
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- Luke 13:14 : 14 But the president of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the crowd,“There are six days on which work should be done! So come and be healed on those days, and not on the Sabbath day.”
- Exod 23:12 : 12 For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, in order that your ox and your donkey may rest and that your female servant’s son and the resident foreigner may refresh themselves.
- Exod 34:21 : 21 “On six days you may labor, but on the seventh day you must rest; even at the time of plowing and of harvest you are to rest.
- Exod 35:2 : 2 In six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Anyone who does work on it will be put to death.
- Lev 23:3 : 3 The Weekly Sabbath“‘Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy assembly. You must not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD in all the places where you live.
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- Deut 5:12-154 verses93%
12Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the LORD your God has commanded you.
13You are to work and do all your tasks in six days,
14but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. On that day you must not do any work, you, your son, your daughter, your male slave, your female slave, your ox, your donkey, any other animal, or the resident foreigner who lives with you, so that your male and female slaves, like yourself, may have rest.
15Recall that you were slaves in the land of Egypt and that the LORD your God brought you out of there by strength and power. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.
- Exod 20:10-178 verses87%
10but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God; on it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, or your male servant, or your female servant, or your cattle, or the resident foreigner who is in your gates.
11For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, and he rested on the seventh day; therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
12“Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the LORD your God is giving to you.
13“You shall not murder.
14“You shall not commit adultery.
15“You shall not steal.
16“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
17“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
- Exod 20:7-82 verses86%
7“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.
8“Remember the Sabbath day to set it apart as holy.
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21“On six days you may labor, but on the seventh day you must rest; even at the time of plowing and of harvest you are to rest.
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3The Weekly Sabbath“‘Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy assembly. You must not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD in all the places where you live.
- Exod 35:2-32 verses82%
2In six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Anyone who does work on it will be put to death.
3You must not kindle a fire in any of your homes on the Sabbath day.”
- Exod 31:14-174 verses82%
14So you must keep the Sabbath, for it is holy for you. Everyone who defiles it must surely be put to death; indeed, if anyone does any work on it, then that person will be cut off from among his people.
15Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD; anyone who does work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.
16The Israelites must keep the Sabbath by observing the Sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant.
17It is a sign between me and the Israelites forever; for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’”
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12For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, in order that your ox and your donkey may rest and that your female servant’s son and the resident foreigner may refresh themselves.
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8You must eat bread made without yeast for six days. The seventh day you are to hold an assembly for the LORD your God; you must not do any work on that day.
- Exod 16:29-302 verses78%
29See, because the LORD has given you the Sabbath, that is why he is giving you food for two days on the sixth day. Each of you stay where you are; let no one go out of his place on the seventh day.”
30So the people rested on the seventh day.
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25On the seventh day you are to have a holy assembly, you must do no regular work.
- Lev 23:30-312 verses77%
30As for any person who does any work on this particular day, I will exterminate that person from the midst of his people!
31You must not do any work. This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all the places where you live.
- Gen 2:2-32 verses76%
2By the seventh day God finished the work that he had been doing, and he ceased on the seventh day all the work that he had been doing.
3God blessed the seventh day and made it holy because on it he ceased all the work that he had been doing in creation.
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10Sabbaths and Feasts“For six years you are to sow your land and gather in its produce.
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26Six days you will gather it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will not be any.”
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35“‘On the eighth day you are to have a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.
- Lev 23:7-93 verses75%
7On the first day there will be a holy assembly for you; you must not do any regular work.
8You must present a gift to the LORD for seven days, and the seventh day is a holy assembly; you must not do any regular work.’”
9The Presentation of First Fruits The LORD spoke to Moses:
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22Do not carry any loads out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day. But observe the Sabbath day as a day set apart to the LORD, as I commanded your ancestors.
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3Six years you may sow your field, and six years you may prune your vineyard and gather the produce,
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4For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh day in this way:“And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,”
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3“You shall have no other gods before me.
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28You must not do any work on this particular day, because it is a day of atonement to make atonement for yourselves before the LORD your God.
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15You are to celebrate the festival seven days before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, for he will bless you in all your productivity and in whatever you do; so you will indeed rejoice!
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7You must not have any other gods besides me.
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36For seven days you must present a gift to the LORD. On the eighth day there is to be a holy assembly for you, and you must present a gift to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly day; you must not do any regular work.
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18And on the first day there is to be a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.
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13You must not oppress your neighbor or commit robbery against him. You must not withhold the wages of the hired laborer overnight until morning.
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16On the first day there will be a holy convocation, and on the seventh day there will be a holy convocation for you. You must do no work of any kind on them, only what every person will eat– that alone may be prepared for you.