Exodus 35:3
You may not kindle a fire in all your dwellings on the day of the Sabbath.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
In Context
4And Mosheh spake to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 12:16And on the first day there shall be an holy congregation, and on the seventh day an holy congregation shall there be to you. Every kind of work may not be done in them; save what pertains to the eating of every soul, that only may be done by you.
Numbers 15:32And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man stealing wood on the day of the Sabbath;
Matthew Henry on Exodus 35:2-20
Orders Concerning the Tabernacle. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the Lord hath commanded, that ye should do them. 2 Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord : whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. 3 Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. 4 And Moses spake unto all the congregation of… Read the whole commentary →