Genesis 2:3
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3 Then God (A)blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.
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Exodus 20:8-11
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8 (A)“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 (B)Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10 but the (C)seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, (D)nor your stranger who is within your gates. 11 For (E)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
Exodus 23:12
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12 (A)Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the stranger may be refreshed.
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Exodus 31:15
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15 Work shall be done for (A)six days, but the (B)seventh is the Sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 35:2
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2 Work shall be done for (A)six days, but the seventh day shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of rest to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it shall be put to (B)death.
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Leviticus 23:3
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The Sabbath
3 (A)‘Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work on it; it is the Sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.
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Nehemiah 9:13
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13 “You(A) came down also on Mount Sinai,
And spoke with them from heaven,
And gave them (B)just ordinances and true laws,
Good statutes and commandments.
Nehemiah 9:14
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14 You made known to them Your (A)holy Sabbath,
And commanded them precepts, statutes and laws,
By the hand of Moses Your servant.
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