Genesis 2:3

God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.

Leviticus 23:3

"'Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no kind of work. It is a Sabbath to Yahweh in all your dwellings.

Mark 2:27

He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Exodus 16:22-30

It happened that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one, and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.

Exodus 20:8-11

"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Exodus 23:12

"Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your handmaid, and the alien may be refreshed.

Exodus 31:13-17

"Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, 'Most certainly you shall keep my Sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.

Exodus 34:21

"Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

Exodus 35:2-3

'Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of solemn rest to Yahweh: whoever does any work in it shall be put to death.

Leviticus 25:2-3

"Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh.

Deuteronomy 5:12-14

"Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Yahweh your God commanded you.

Nehemiah 9:14

and made known to them your holy Sabbath, and commanded them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by Moses your servant,

Nehemiah 13:15-22

In those days saw I in Judah some men treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and loading donkeys [therewith]; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all kinds of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I testified [against them] in the day in which they sold food.

Proverbs 10:22

Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.

Isaiah 56:2-7

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil."

Isaiah 58:13-14

"If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of Yahweh honorable; and shall honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking [your own] words:

Jeremiah 17:21-27

Thus says Yahweh, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

Ezekiel 20:12

Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

Luke 23:56

They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Hebrews 4:4-10

For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

General references

Bible References

General references

Exodus 20:8
"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.