You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.
Exodus 31:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore the Israelites shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a perpetual covenant. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wherefore the Israelites shall keep the Sabbath to observe it throughout their generations, a perpetual covenant. American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. Common English Bible The Israelites should keep the Sabbath. They should observe the Sabbath in every generation as a covenant for all time. Catholic Public Domain Version Let the sons of Israel keep the Sabbath, and let them celebrate it throughout their generations. It is an everlasting covenant Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the children of Israel keep the sabbath, and celebrate it in their generations. It is an everlasting covenant |
You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.
I have set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
In those days I saw in Judah people treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in heaps of grain and loading them on donkeys, and also wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of burdens that they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, and I warned them at that time against selling food.
Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord; whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death.
It is a sign forever between me and the Israelites that in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’ ”
If you refrain from trampling the Sabbath, from pursuing your own interests on my holy day; if you call the Sabbath a delight and the holy day of the Lord honorable; if you honor it, not going your own ways, serving your own interests or pursuing your own affairs;
They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, and they shall come and join themselves to the Lord by an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.