Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
King James Version
Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Six days you are to labor and do all your work,
A Conservative Version
Six days thou shall labor, and do all thy work,
American Standard Version
Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;
Amplified
Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
Bible in Basic English
On six days do all your work:
Darby Translation
Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work;
Julia Smith Translation
Six days thou shalt work and do all thy work,
King James 2000
Six days you shall labor, and do all your work:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Six days you shall work, and you shall do all [of] your work,
Modern King James verseion
Six days you shall labor and do all your work.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Six days thou shalt labour and do all that thou hast to do,
NET Bible
You are to work and do all your tasks in six days,
New Heart English Bible
You shall labor six days, and do all your work;
Webster
Six days thou shalt labor, and do all thy work:
World English Bible
You shall labor six days, and do all your work;
Youngs Literal Translation
six days thou dost labour, and hast done all thy work,
Themes
Commandment » The ten commandments
Decalogue » Divine authority of
Masters' » Should with their households » Observe the sabbath
Sabbath » Keeping the sabbath(s)
Sabbath » The requirements of the sabbath
Sabbath » What day the sabbath falls upon
Interlinear
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Basic Stipulations
12 Keep the Sabbath day to sanctify it (keep it holy), as Jehovah your God has commanded you. 13 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 14 The seventh day is the Sabbath of Jehovah your God: in it you should not do any work. Your son and daughter should not work. Your manservant and maidservant should not work. Your ox, donkey, cattle or any stranger living with you should not work. Your manservant and maidservant should rest as much as you do.
Cross References
Exodus 23:12
Work six days a week. Do no work on the seventh day. Allow your slaves and the foreigners who work for you and even your animals to rest.
Exodus 35:2-3
You may work for six days. The seventh day is a holy day of worship (a Sabbath). It is a day when you do not work. It is dedicated to Jehovah. Whoever does any work on this day should be put to death.
Ezekiel 20:12
I also gave them certain days to worship me as a sign between us so that they would know that I, Jehovah, made them holy.
Luke 13:14-16
The official of the synagogue was angry that Jesus healed on the Sabbath. He told the people: There are six days in which we should work. Come during those days and be healed, not on the Sabbath!
Luke 23:56
They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.