22 Bible Verses about Sabbaths Instituted

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Genesis 2:2-3

And God will complete in the seventh day his work which he made, and he will rest in the seventh day from all his work which he made. And God will praise the seventh day, and will consecrate it, because in it he ceased from all his works which God formed to make.

Exodus 31:17

Between me and between the sons of Israel it is a sign forever: for six days Jehovah made the heavens and the earth, and in the seventh day he rested and he will be refreshed.

Hebrews 4:4

For he said somewhere of the seventh thus, And God ceased in the seventh day from all his works.

Exodus 16:23

And he will say to them, This what Jehovah spake, To-morrow the Sabbath, a holy rest to Jehovah: what ye will cook, cook; and what ye will boil, boil; and all exceeding, leave for you for preservation till the morning.

Exodus 31:15

Six days shall work be done, and the seventh day the Sabbath, a holy rest to Jehovah: all doing work in the day of the Sabbath, dying, shall die.

Exodus 35:2-3

Six days thou shalt do work and in the seventh day a holy cessation, a cessation to Jehovah: all doing work in it shall die. Ye shall not burn a fire in all your dwellings in the day of the rest

Exodus 16:30

And the people shall rest in the seventh day.

Leviticus 23:3

Six days shall work be done; the seventh day a Sabbath of rest, a holy calling: ye shall not do any work: it is a Sabbath to Jehovah in all your dwellings.

Exodus 20:10

And the seventh day the Sabbath to Jehovah thy God: thou shall do no service, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy servant, and thy maid, and thy cattle, and thy stranger which is in thy gates.

Exodus 23:12

Six days thou shalt do thy works, and in the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox shall rest, and thine ass, and the son of thy maid shall be refreshed, and the stranger.

Numbers 28:9

And in the day of the Sabbath, two blameless lambs, sons of a year, and two tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, and its libation:

Numbers 28:10

A burnt-offering of the Sabbath in its Sabbath, upon the burnt-offering of continuance, and its libation.

Nehemiah 9:14

and thou didst make known to them thy holy Sabbath, and commands, and ordinances, and law; thou didst charge to them by the hand of Moses thy servant:

Ezekiel 20:12

And also my Sabbaths I gave to them to be for a sign between me and between them, to know that I am Jehovah consecrating them.

Ezekiel 20:20

And consecrate my Sabbaths; and they were for a sign between me and between you to know that I am Jehovah your God.

Leviticus 23:24

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in one of the month, there shall be to you a Sabbath, a remembrance, shouts of joy, a holy calling.

Leviticus 16:31

And this is a Sabbath of Sabbath to you, and ye humbled your souls, a law forever.

Leviticus 23:32

A Sabbath of rest it is to you; ye humbled your souls: in the ninth of the month, in the evening, from evening to evening shall ye celebrate your Sabbath.

Leviticus 23:39

But in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, in your gathering the produce of the land, ye shall keep a festival of Jehovah seven days: in the first day a Sabbath, and in the eighth day a Sabbath.

Leviticus 23:38

Besides the Sabbaths of Jehovah, and besides your gifts, and besides all your vows, and besides all your voluntary gifts which ye shall give to Jehovah.

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