Exodus 31:13

New Century Version

“Tell the Israelites, ‘You must keep the rules about my Sabbaths, because they will be a sign between you and me from now on. In this way you will know that I, the Lord, make you holy.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:14

You told them about your holy Sabbath and gave them commands, orders, and teachings through your servant Moses.

Exodus 31:12

Then the Lord said to Moses,

Exodus 31:17

The Sabbath day will be a sign between me and the Israelites forever, because in six days I, the Lord, made the sky and the earth. On the seventh day I did not work; I rested.’ ”

Isaiah 56:2

The person who obeys the law about the Sabbath will be blessed, and the person who does no evil will be blessed.”

Jeremiah 17:22

Don’t take a load out of your houses on the Sabbath or do any work on that day. But keep the Sabbath as a holy day, as I commanded your ancestors.

Ezekiel 20:12

I also gave them my Sabbaths to be a sign between us so they would know that I am the Lord who made them holy.

Ezekiel 20:20

Keep my Sabbaths holy, and they will be a sign between me and you. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.”

Ezekiel 37:28

When my Temple is among them forever, the nations will know that I, the Lord, make Israel holy.’ ”

Ezekiel 44:24

“ ‘In court they will act as judges. When they judge, they will follow my teachings. They must obey my laws and my rules at all my special feasts and keep my Sabbaths holy.

Leviticus 19:3

“ ‘You must respect your mother and father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:30

“ ‘Obey the laws about Sabbaths, and respect my Most Holy Place. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 20:8

Remember and obey my laws. I am the Lord, and I have made you holy.

Leviticus 21:8

Treat him as holy, because he offers up the food of your God. Think of him as holy; I am the Lord who makes you holy, and I am holy.

Leviticus 23:3

“ ‘There are six days for you to work, but the seventh day will be a special day of rest. It is a day for a holy meeting; you must not do any work. It is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your homes.

Leviticus 25:2

“Tell the people of Israel this: ‘When you enter the land I will give you, let it have a special time of rest, to honor the Lord.

Leviticus 26:2

“ ‘Remember my Sabbaths, and respect my Holy Place. I am the Lord.

Amos 8:5

“When will the New Moon festival be over so we can sell grain? When will the Sabbath be over so we can bring out wheat to sell? We can charge them more and give them less, and we can change the scales to cheat the people.

Matthew 23:17

You are blind fools! Which is greater: the gold or the Temple that makes that gold holy?

John 17:17

Make them ready for your service through your truth; your teaching is truth.

John 17:19

For their sake, I am making myself ready to serve so that they can be ready for their service of the truth.

Deuteronomy 5:12

“Keep the Sabbath as a holy day, as the Lord your God has commanded you.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

Now may God himself, the God of peace, make you pure, belonging only to him. May your whole self—spirit, soul, and body—be kept safe and without fault when our Lord Jesus Christ comes.

Jude 1:1

From Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James. To all who have been called by God. God the Father loves you, and you have been kept safe in Jesus Christ: