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Exodus 31:16
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Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
About Exodus 31:16
In Exodus, Exodus 31:16 addresses the theme of Keeping the Sabbath in the Bible with clarity and depth. This Old Testament law text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- Exodus 20:8
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.”
- Exodus 20:9
“Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:”
- Exodus 20:10
“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, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:”
- Exodus 20:11
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”
- Isaiah 58:13
“If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:”
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How to Apply Exodus 31:16
Use Exodus 31:16 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Exodus anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of Keeping the Sabbath in the Bible, and share it with one person who might need it today.