Nehemiah 13:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I also noticed what the people of Judah were doing on the Sabbath. Not only were they trampling grapes to make wine, but they were harvesting their grain, grapes, figs, and other crops, and then loading these on donkeys to sell in Jerusalem. So I warned them not to sell food on the Sabbath.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 24:19

but he still sent prophets who warned them to turn back to him. The people refused to listen.

Nehemiah 10:31

We won't buy goods or grain on the Sabbath or on any other sacred day, not even from foreigners. Every seven years we will let our fields rest, and we will cancel all debts.

Nehemiah 10:32

Once a year we will each donate a small amount of silver to the temple of our God.

Nehemiah 13:16

People who had moved to Jerusalem from the city of Tyre were bringing in fish and other things to sell there on the Sabbath.

Nehemiah 13:21

But I warned them, “If you do this again, I'll have you arrested.” From then on, they did not come on the Sabbath.

Nehemiah 9:29

You warned them to turn back and discover true life by obeying your laws. But they stubbornly refused and continued to sin.

Job 39:12

Can you trust him to harvest your grain or take it to your barn from the threshing place?

Psalm 50:7

My people, I am God! Israel, I am your God. Listen to my charges against you.

Exodus 31:12

Moses told the Israelites that the LORD had said: The Sabbath belongs to me. Now I command you and your descendants always to obey the laws of the Sabbath. By doing this, you will know that I have chosen you as my own.

Exodus 31:16

Every generation of Israelites must respect the Sabbath.

Exodus 34:21

Do your work in six days and rest on the seventh day, even during the seasons for ploughing and harvesting.

Exodus 35:2

You have six days in which to do your work. But the seventh day must be dedicated to me, your LORD, as a day of rest. Whoever works on the Sabbath will be put to death.

Proverbs 28:4

Lawbreakers praise criminals, but law-abiding citizens always oppose them.

Isaiah 58:13

But first, you must start respecting the Sabbath as a joyful day of worship. You must stop doing and saying whatever you please on this special day.

Jeremiah 17:27

But if you keep on carrying things through the city gates on the Sabbath and keep treating it as any other day, I will set fire to these gates and burn down the whole city, including the fortresses.

Jeremiah 42:19

I told the people: You escaped the disaster that struck Judah, but now the LORD warns you to stay away from Egypt.

Ezekiel 20:13

But the Israelites rebelled against me in the desert. They refused to obey my laws and teachings, and they treated the Sabbath like any other day. Then in my anger, I decided to destroy the Israelites in the desert once and for all.

Amos 8:5

You say to yourselves, “How much longer before the end of the New Moon Festival? When will the Sabbath be over? Our wheat is ready, and we want to sell it now. We can't wait to cheat and charge high prices for the grain we sell. We will use dishonest scales

Micah 6:3

My people, have I wronged you in any way at all? Please tell me.

Acts 2:40

Peter told them many other things as well. Then he said, “I beg you to save yourselves from what will happen to all these evil people.”

Acts 20:21

I told Jews and Gentiles to turn to God and have faith in our Lord Jesus.

Galatians 5:3

If you do, you must obey the whole Law.

Ephesians 4:17

As a follower of the Lord, I order you to stop living like stupid, godless people.

Deuteronomy 8:19

But I'm warning you—if you forget the LORD your God and worship other gods, the LORD will destroy you, just as he destroyed the nations you fought.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

You must not cheat any of the Lord's followers in matters of sex. Remember, we warned you that he punishes everyone who does such things.