Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
The sabbath
Thy stranger
Thy man-servant
General references
Bible References
The sabbath
Genesis 2:2
And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.
Exodus 16:29
See, because Yahweh has given to you the Sabbath, therefore he is giving to you on the sixth day bread for two days. Stay, {each in his location}; let no one go from his place on the seventh day."
Hebrews 4:4
For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh [day] in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,"
Thy stranger
Nehemiah 13:15
In those days I saw in Judah [people] treading the wine press on the Sabbath, bringing in heaps [of grain] and loading them on donkeys along with wine, grapes and figs, and every kind of burden and bringing [it all] to Jerusalem on the day of the Sabbath. And I warned them at that time against selling food.
Thy man-servant
Exodus 23:12
" 'Six days you will do your work, but on the seventh day you will stop so that your ox and your donkey will rest and the son of your slave woman and the alien will be refreshed.
Leviticus 25:44
" 'As for your slave and your slave woman who are yours, from the nations that [are] all around you, from them you may buy a slave or a slave woman.
Nehemiah 5:5
Now our flesh is like the flesh of our brothers, our sons are like their sons. Look, we are subduing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and there are some from our daughters being molested. {We are powerless}, and our fields and vineyards [belong] to others."
General references
Exodus 16:30
And the people rested on the seventh day.
Deuteronomy 15:15
And remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you; therefore I [am] commanding you thus {today}.
Deuteronomy 24:22
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, therefore I [am] commanding you to do this thing."
Mark 2:27
And he said to them, "The Sabbath was established for people, and not people for the Sabbath.