Exodus 31:13
Speak thou also to the sons of Israel, saying, Truly ye shall keep my Sabbaths, for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that ye may know that I am LORD who sanctifies you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
12And LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 31:17It is a sign between me and the sons of Israel forever. For in six days LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Leviticus 19:30Ye shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am LORD.
Leviticus 21:8Thou shall sanctify him therefore, for he offers the bread of thy God. He shall be holy to thee, for I LORD, who sanctify you, am holy.
Leviticus 25:2Speak to the sons of Israel, and say to them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a Sabbath to LORD.
Nehemiah 9:14and made known to them thy holy Sabbath, and commanded them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by Moses thy servant.
Ezekiel 20:20and hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am LORD your God.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 31:13-18
The Observance of the Sabbath. ( b. c. 1491.) 12 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 13 Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you. 14 Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. 15 Six… Read the whole commentary →