There will be holy assemblies on the first day and the last day of the holiday. You must not do any work on these days. The only work you can do on these days is prepare the food for your meals.
Exodus 35:3 - Easy To Read Version On the Sabbath [355] you should not even light a fire in any of the places where you live.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall kindle no fire in all your dwellings on the Sabbath day. American Standard Version (1901) Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. Common English Bible Don’t start a fire in any of your homes on the Sabbath day. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not kindle a fire in any of your dwelling places throughout the day of the Sabbath." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You shall kindle no fire in any of your habitations on the sabbath day. |
There will be holy assemblies on the first day and the last day of the holiday. You must not do any work on these days. The only work you can do on these days is prepare the food for your meals.
Moses told them, “This is what the Lord said would happen. It happened because tomorrow is the Sabbath, the special day of rest to honor the Lord. You can cook all the food you need to cook for today. But save the rest of this food for tomorrow morning.”
“Work for six days. Then on the seventh day, rest! This will allow your slaves and other workers a time for rest and relaxation. And your bulls and donkeys will also have a time of rest.
There are six other days in the week for working. But the seventh day is a very special day of rest. That is the special day to honor the Lord. Any person who works during the Sabbath must be killed.
Moses said to all the people of Israel, “This is what the Lord commanded:
That will happen when you stop sinning against God’s law about the Sabbath. {\cf2\super [447]} And that will happen when you stop doing things to please yourself on that special day. You should call the Sabbath a happy day. You should honor the Lord’s special day. You should honor that special day by not doing and saying those things you do every other day.
“Work for six days. But the seventh day, the Sabbath, will be a special day of rest, a holy meeting. You must not do any work. It is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your homes.