Nehemiah 9:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You commanded them to respect your holy Sabbath, and you instructed your servant Moses to teach them your laws.

Cross References

Genesis 2:3

God blessed the seventh day and made it special because on that day he rested from his work.

Nehemiah 1:8

Please remember the promise you made to Moses. You told him that if we were unfaithful, you would scatter us among foreign nations.

Nehemiah 10:32

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

Exodus 16:23

he told them that the LORD had said, “Tomorrow is the Sabbath, a sacred day of rest in honour of me. So gather all you want to bake or boil, and make sure you save enough for tomorrow.”

Exodus 16:29

Remember that I was the one who gave you the Sabbath. That's why on the sixth day I provide enough bread for two days. Everyone is to stay at home and rest on the Sabbath.”

Exodus 24:12

The LORD said to Moses, “Come up on the mountain and stay here for a while. I will give you the two flat stones on which I have written the laws that my people must obey.”

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my laws and teachings, so they would know how to live right.

Ezekiel 20:12

And I commanded them to respect the Sabbath as a way of showing that they were holy and belonged to me.

Ezekiel 20:20

I told them to respect my Sabbath to show that they were my people and that I was the LORD their God.

Leviticus 19:3

Respect your father and your mother, honour the Sabbath, and don't make idols or images. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 27:34

Moses was on Mount Sinai when the LORD gave him these laws for the people of Israel.

John 1:17

The Law was given by Moses, but Jesus Christ brought us undeserved kindness and truth.

Deuteronomy 4:5

No other nation has laws that are as fair as the ones the Lord my God told me to give you. If you faithfully obey them when you enter the land, you will show other nations how wise you are. In fact, everyone who hears about your laws will say, “That great nation certainly is wise!” And what makes us greater than other nations? We have a God who is close to us and answers our prayers.

Deuteronomy 5:31

but you come back here to me. After I tell you my laws and teachings, you will repeat them to the people, so they can obey these laws in the land I am giving them.