Exodus 20:8
Remember that thou keep holy the sabbath day.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
In Context
9Six days shalt thou labour, and shalt do all thy works.
Cross References
Exodus 16:23And he said to them: This is what the Lord hath spoken: To morrow is the rest of the sabbath sanctified to the Lord. Whatsoever work is to be done, do it: and the meats that are to be dressed, dress them: and whatsoever shall remain, lay it up until the morning.
Exodus 31:12And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
Exodus 35:1And all the multitude of the children of Israel being gathered together, he said to them: These are the things which the Lord hath commanded to be done.
Leviticus 19:30Keep ye my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am the Lord.
Leviticus 26:2Keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.
Nehemiah 9:14Thou madest known to them thy holy sabbath, and didst prescribe to them commandments, and ceremonies, and the law by the hand of Moses thy servant.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 20:2-12
The Ten Commandments. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And God spake all these words, saying, 2 I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. 4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the… Read the whole commentary →