Leviticus 26:2

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You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

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  • Lev 19:30 : 30 Purity, Honor, Respect, and Honesty“‘You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

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  • Lev 19:30-32
    3 verses
    93%

    30Purity, Honor, Respect, and Honesty“‘You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

    31Do not turn to the spirits of the dead and do not seek familiar spirits to become unclean by them. I am the LORD your God.

    32You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 22:31-33
    3 verses
    84%

    31“You must be sure to do my commandments. I am the LORD.

    32You must not profane my holy name, and I will be sanctified in the midst of the Israelites. I am the LORD who sanctifies you,

    33the one who brought you out from the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 20:7-8
    2 verses
    83%

    7Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must sanctify yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.

    8You must be sure to obey my statutes. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Ezek 20:19-20
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    83%

    19I am the LORD your God; follow my statutes, observe my regulations, and carry them out.

    20Treat my Sabbaths as holy and they will be a reminder of our relationship, and then you will know that I am the LORD your God.”

  • Exod 31:12-14
    3 verses
    82%

    12Sabbath Observance The LORD said to Moses,

    13“Tell the Israelites,‘Surely you must keep my Sabbaths, for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

    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.

  • Lev 19:2-4
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    2“Speak to the whole congregation of the Israelites and tell them,‘You must be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

    3Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

    4Do not turn to idols, and you must not make for yourselves gods of cast metal. I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 26:3
    81%

    3The Benefits of Obedience“‘If you walk in my statutes and are sure to obey my commandments,

  • Lev 26:1
    81%

    1Exhortation to Obedience“‘You must not make for yourselves idols, so you must not set up for yourselves a carved image or a pillar, and you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down before it, for I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 5:12
    79%

    12Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the LORD your God has commanded you.

  • Lev 18:30
    79%

    30You must obey my charge not to practice any of the abominable statutes that have been done before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.’”

  • Exod 20:8
    78%

    8“Remember the Sabbath day to set it apart as holy.

  • Lev 18:4-5
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    4You must observe my regulations and you must be sure to walk in my statutes. I am the LORD your God.

    5So you must keep my statutes and my regulations; anyone who does so will live by keeping them. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 19:37
    78%

    37You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 18:2
    78%

    2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘I am the LORD your God!

  • Ezek 20:12
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    12I also gave them my Sabbaths as a reminder of our relationship, so that they would know that I, the LORD, sanctify them.

  • Lev 20:26
    77%

    26You must be holy to me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the other peoples to be mine.

  • Lev 22:9
    76%

    9They must keep my charge so that they do not incur sin on account of it and therefore die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

  • Lev 23:2-3
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    2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘These are the LORD’s appointed times which you must proclaim as holy assemblies– my appointed times:

    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.

  • Ezek 22:8
    76%

    8You have despised my holy things and desecrated my Sabbaths!

  • Exod 31:16
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    16The Israelites must keep the Sabbath by observing the Sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant.

  • Lev 25:2
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    2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land must observe a Sabbath to the LORD.

  • Ezek 44:8
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    8You have not kept charge of my holy things, but you have assigned foreigners to keep charge of my sanctuary for you.

  • Lev 19:12
    75%

    12You must not swear falsely in my name, so that you do not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

  • Jer 17:22
    75%

    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.

  • Lev 22:2
    75%

    2“Tell Aaron and his sons that they must deal respectfully with the holy offerings of the Israelites, which they consecrate to me, so that they do not profane my holy name. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 26:14
    74%

    14The Consequences of Disobedience“‘If, however, you do not obey me and keep all these commandments–

  • Ezek 37:28
    74%

    28Then, when my sanctuary is among them forever, the nations will know that I, the LORD, sanctify Israel.’”

  • Lev 26:12
    74%

    12I will walk among you, and I will be your God and you will be my people.

  • Deut 5:7
    74%

    7You must not have any other gods besides me.

  • Lev 21:8
    74%

    8You must sanctify him because he presents the food of your God. He must be holy to you because I, the LORD who sanctifies you all, am holy.

  • Lev 11:44-45
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    44for I am the LORD your God and you are to sanctify yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any of the swarming things that creep on the ground,

    45for I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, and you are to be holy because I am holy.

  • Exod 20:3
    73%

    3“You shall have no other gods before me.

  • Exod 35:2
    73%

    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.

  • Lev 23:26
    73%

    26The Day of Atonement The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Jer 25:6
    73%

    6Do not pay allegiance to other gods and worship and serve them. Do not make me angry by the things that you do. Then I will not cause you any harm.’

  • Lev 25:17
    73%

    17No one is to oppress his fellow citizen, but you must fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.

  • Jer 17:24
    73%

    24The LORD says,‘You must make sure to obey me. You must not bring any loads through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day. You must set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not do any work on that day.