Exodus 31:13
13“You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the Lord, sanctify you.Nehemiah 9:14
14 aand you made known to them your holy Sabbath and commanded them commandments and statutes and a law by Moses your servant.Isaiah 58:13-14
13 b“If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath,from doing your pleasure ▼
▼Or business
on my holy day,and call the Sabbath a delight
and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
if you honor it, not going your own ways,
or seeking dyour own pleasure, ▼
▼Or pursuing your own business
or talking idly; ▼▼Hebrew or speaking a word
14then you shall take delight in the Lord,
gand I will make you ride on the heights of the earth; ▼
▼Or of the land
iI will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father,
jfor the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Ezekiel 20:12
12Moreover, I gave them kmy Sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, lthat they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.
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