Exodus 31:17

Modern English Version

It is a sign between Me and the Israelites forever, for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, but on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:31

God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Job 38:7

when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Psalm 104:31

May the glory of the Lord endure forever; may the Lord rejoice in His works.

Exodus 20:11

For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.

Exodus 31:13

Speak also to the Israelites, saying, “You must surely 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.

Exodus 31:16

Therefore the Israelites must keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

Isaiah 58:13

If because of the Sabbath you turn away your foot from doing your pleasure on My holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, the holy day of the Lord honorable, and honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words,

Jeremiah 32:41

Indeed, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with My whole heart and with My whole soul.

Ezekiel 20:12

Moreover I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

Ezekiel 20:20

And make holy My Sabbaths. And they shall be a sign between Me and you that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

Hebrews 4:10

For whoever enters His rest will also cease from his own works, as God did from His.