Deuteronomy 5:12
Observe the Sabbath day to keep it holy, as Yahweh your God commanded you.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.
In Context
13For six days you will labor and do all your work;
Cross References
Exodus 20:8Remember the Sabbath day, to set it apart to me.
Isaiah 58:13Suppose that you turn back your feet from traveling on the Sabbath day, and from doing your own pleasure on my holy day. 1 Suppose that you call the Sabbath a delight, and that you call the matters of Yahweh holy and honored. 1 Suppose that you honor the Sabbath by leaving your own business, and by not finding your own pleasure and by not speaking your own words. 1
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 5:7-23
6 I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me. 8 Thou shalt not make 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 waters beneath the earth: 9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them… Read the whole commentary →