Exodus 31:16

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

Cross References

Jeremiah 50:5

They shall ask the way to Sion: their faces are hitherward. They shall come and shall be joined to the Lord by an everlasting covenant which shall never be forgotten.

Genesis 17:11

And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin: that it may be for a sign of the covenant between me and you.

Genesis 9:13

I will set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be the sign of a covenant between me, and between the earth.

Exodus 31:15

Six days shall you do work: in the seventh day is the sabbath, the rest holy to the Lord. Every one that shall do any work on this day shall die.

Exodus 31:17

Between me and the children of Israel, and a perpetual sign. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth: and in the seventh he ceased from work.

Isaiah 58:13

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy own will in my holy day and call the sabbath delightful and the holy of the Lord glorious and glorify him, while thou dost not thy own ways and thy own will is not found, to speak a word:

Nehemiah 13:15

In those days, I saw in Juda some treading the presses on the sabbath, and carrying sheaves, and lading asses with wine, and grapes, and figs, and all manner of burthens, and bringing them into Jerusalem on the sabbath day. And I charged them that they should sell on a day on which it was lawful to sell.