Verse 3
And God{H430} blessed{H1288} the seventh{H7637} day,{H3117} and hallowed{H6942} it; because{H3588} that in it he rested{H7673} from all his work{H4399} which God{H430} had created{H1254} and made.{H6213}
Referenced Verses
- Lev 23:3 : 3 Six{H8337} days{H3117} shall work{H4399} be done:{H6213} but on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} is a sabbath{H7676} of solemn rest,{H7677} a holy{H6944} convocation;{H4744} ye shall do{H6213} no manner of work:{H4399} it is a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah{H3068} in all your dwellings.{H4186}
- Mark 2:27 : 27 And{G2532} he said{G3004} unto them,{G846} The sabbath{G4521} was made{G1096} for{G1223} man,{G444} and not{G3756} man{G444} for{G1223} the sabbath:{G4521}
- Isa 58:13-14 : 13 If thou turn away{H7725} thy foot{H7272} from the sabbath,{H7676} from doing{H6213} thy pleasure{H2656} on my holy{H6944} day;{H3117} and call{H7121} the sabbath{H7676} a delight,{H6027} [and] the holy{H6918} of Jehovah{H3068} honorable;{H3513} and shalt honor{H3513} it, not doing{H6213} thine own ways,{H1870} nor finding{H4672} thine own pleasure,{H2656} nor speaking{H1696} [thine own] words:{H1697} 14 then shalt thou delight{H6026} thyself in Jehovah;{H3068} and I will make thee to ride{H7392} upon the high places{H1116} of the earth;{H776} and I will feed{H398} thee with the heritage{H5159} of Jacob{H3290} thy father:{H1} for the mouth{H6310} of Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken{H1696} it.
- Jer 17:21-27 : 21 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Take heed{H8104} to yourselves,{H5315} and bear{H5375} no burden{H4853} on the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} nor bring{H935} it in by the gates{H8179} of Jerusalem;{H3389} 22 neither carry forth{H3318} a burden{H4853} out of your houses{H1004} on the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} neither do{H6213} ye any work:{H4399} but hallow{H6942} ye the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} as I commanded{H6680} your fathers.{H1} 23 But they hearkened{H8085} not, neither inclined{H5186} their ear,{H241} but made their neck{H6203} stiff,{H7185} that they might not hear,{H8085} and might not receive{H3947} instruction.{H4148} 24 And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently{H8085} hearken{H8085} unto me, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} to bring{H935} in no burden{H4853} through the gates{H8179} of this city{H5892} on the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} but to hallow{H6942} the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} to do{H6213} no{H1115} work{H4399} therein; 25 then shall there enter{H935} in by the gates{H8179} of this city{H5892} kings{H4428} and princes{H8269} sitting{H3427} upon the throne{H3678} of David,{H1732} riding{H7392} in chariots{H7393} and on horses,{H5483} they, and their princes,{H8269} the men{H376} of Judah,{H3063} and the inhabitants{H3427} of Jerusalem;{H3389} and this city{H5892} shall remain{H3427} for ever.{H5769} 26 And they shall come{H935} from the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} and from the places round about{H5439} Jerusalem,{H3389} and from the land{H776} of Benjamin,{H1144} and from the lowland,{H8219} and from the hill-country,{H2022} and from the South,{H5045} bringing{H935} burnt-offerings,{H5930} and sacrifices,{H2077} and meal-offerings,{H4503} and frankincense,{H3828} and bringing{H935} [sacrifices of] thanksgiving,{H8426} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 27 But if ye will not hearken{H8085} unto me to hallow{H6942} the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} and not to bear{H5375} a burden{H4853} and enter in{H935} at the gates{H8179} of Jerusalem{H3389} on the sabbath{H7676} day;{H3117} then will I kindle{H3341} a fire{H784} in the gates{H8179} thereof, and it shall devour{H398} the palaces{H759} of Jerusalem,{H3389} and it shall not be quenched.{H3518}
- Ezek 20:12 : 12 Moreover also I gave{H5414} them my sabbaths,{H7676} to be a sign{H226} between me and them, that they might know{H3045} that I am Jehovah{H3068} that sanctifieth{H6942} them.
- Luke 23:56 : 56 And{G1161} they returned,{G5290} and prepared{G2090} spices{G759} and{G2532} ointments.{G3464} And{G2532} on the{G3303} sabbath they{G3303} rested{G2270} according to{G2596} the commandment.{G1785}
- Heb 4:4-9 : 4 For{G1063} he hath said{G2046} somewhere{G4225} of{G4012} the seventh{G1442} [day] on this wise,{G3779} And{G2532} God{G2316} rested{G2664} on{G1722} the{G2250} seventh{G1442} day{G2250} from{G575} all{G3956} his{G846} works;{G2041} 5 and{G2532} in{G1722} this{G5129} [place] again,{G3825} {G1487} They shall not enter{G1525} into{G1519} my{G3450} rest.{G2663} 6 Seeing{G1893} therefore{G3767} it remaineth{G620} that some{G5100} should enter{G1525} thereinto,{G846} {G1519} and{G2532} they to whom the good tidings were{G2097} before{G4386} preached{G2097} failed{G3756} to enter{G1525} in{G1525} because of{G1223} disobedience,{G543} 7 he again{G3825} defineth{G3724} a certain{G5100} day,{G2250} To-day,{G4594} saying{G3004} in{G1722} David{G1138} so long{G5118} a time{G5550} afterward{G3326} (even as{G2531} hath been said{G2046} before), To-day{G4594} if{G1437} ye shall hear{G191} his{G846} voice,{G5456} Harden{G4645} not{G3361} your{G5216} hearts.{G2588} 8 For{G1063} if{G1487} Joshua{G2424} had given{G2664} them{G846} rest,{G2664} {G302} he{G2980} would not{G3756} have spoken{G2980} {G5023} afterward{G3326} of{G4012} another{G243} day.{G2250} 9 There remaineth{G620} therefore{G686} a sabbath rest{G4520} for the people{G2992} of God.{G2316} 10 For{G1063} he{G846} that is entered{G1525} into{G1519} his{G846} rest{G2663} hath himself{G846} also{G2532} rested{G2664} from{G575} his works,{G2041} as{G5618} God{G2316} did from{G575} his.{G846}
- Lev 25:2-3 : 2 Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and say{H559} unto them, When ye come{H935} into the land{H776} which I give{H5414} you, then shall the land{H776} keep{H7673} a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah.{H3068} 3 Six{H8337} years{H8141} thou shalt sow{H2232} thy field,{H7704} and six{H8337} years{H8141} thou shalt prune{H2168} thy vineyard,{H3754} and gather{H622} in the fruits{H8393} thereof;
- Deut 5:12-14 : 12 Observe{H8104} the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} to keep{H8104} it holy, as Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} commanded{H6680} thee. 13 Six{H8337} days{H3117} shalt thou labor,{H5647} and do{H6213} all thy work;{H4399} 14 but the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} is a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God:{H430} [in it] thou shalt not do{H6213} any work,{H4399} thou, nor thy son,{H1121} nor thy daughter,{H1323} nor thy man-servant,{H5650} nor thy maid-servant,{H519} nor thine ox,{H7794} nor thine ass,{H2543} nor any of thy cattle,{H929} nor thy stranger{H1616} that is within thy gates;{H8179} that thy man-servant{H5650} and thy maid-servant{H519} may rest{H5117} as well as thou.
- Neh 9:14 : 14 and madest known{H3045} unto them thy holy{H6944} sabbath,{H7676} and commandedst{H6680} them commandments,{H4687} and statutes,{H2706} and a law,{H8451} by{H3027} Moses{H4872} thy servant,{H5650}
- Neh 13:15-22 : 15 In those days{H3117} saw{H7200} I in Judah{H3063} some men treading{H1869} wine-presses{H1660} on the sabbath,{H7676} and bringing in{H935} sheaves,{H6194} and lading{H6006} asses{H2543} [therewith]; as also wine,{H3196} grapes,{H6025} and figs,{H8384} and all manner of burdens,{H4853} which they brought{H935} into Jerusalem{H3389} on the sabbath{H7676} day:{H3117} and I testified{H5749} [against them] in the day{H3117} wherein they sold{H4376} victuals.{H6718} 16 There dwelt{H3427} men of Tyre{H6876} also therein, who brought{H935} in fish,{H1709} and all manner of wares,{H4377} and sold{H4376} on the sabbath{H7676} unto the children{H1121} of Judah,{H3063} and in Jerusalem.{H3389} 17 Then I contended{H7378} with the nobles{H2715} of Judah,{H3063} and said{H559} unto them, What evil{H7451} thing{H1697} is this that ye do,{H6213} and profane{H2490} the sabbath{H7676} day?{H3117} 18 Did{H6213} not your fathers{H1} thus, and did{H935} not our God{H430} bring{H935} all this evil{H7451} upon us, and upon this city?{H5892} yet ye bring{H935} more{H3254} wrath{H2740} upon Israel{H3478} by profaning{H2490} the sabbath.{H7676} 19 And it came to pass that, when the gates{H8179} of Jerusalem{H3389} began to be dark{H6751} before{H6440} the sabbath,{H7676} I commanded{H559} that the doors{H1817} should be shut,{H5462} and commanded{H559} that they should not be opened{H6605} till after{H310} the sabbath:{H7676} and some of my servants{H5288} set{H5975} I over the gates,{H8179} that there should no burden{H4853} be brought in{H935} on the sabbath{H7676} day.{H3117} 20 So the merchants{H7402} and sellers{H4376} of all kind of wares{H4465} lodged{H3885} without{H2351} Jerusalem{H3389} once{H6471} or twice.{H8147} 21 Then I testified{H5749} against them, and said{H559} unto them, Why lodge{H3885} ye about{H5048} the wall?{H2346} if ye do so again,{H8138} I will lay{H7971} hands{H3027} on you. From that time{H6256} forth came{H935} they no more on the sabbath.{H7676} 22 And I commanded{H559} the Levites{H3881} that they should purify{H2891} themselves, and that they should come{H935} and keep{H8104} the gates,{H8179} to sanctify{H6942} the sabbath{H7676} day.{H3117} Remember{H2142} unto me, O my God,{H430} this also, and spare{H2347} me according to the greatness{H7230} of thy lovingkindness.{H2617}
- Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing{H1293} of Jehovah,{H3068} it maketh rich;{H6238} And he addeth{H3254} no sorrow{H6089} therewith.
- Exod 16:22-30 : 22 And it came to pass, that on the sixth{H8345} day{H3117} they gathered{H3950} twice{H4932} as much bread,{H3899} two{H8147} omers{H6016} for each one:{H259} and all the rulers{H5387} of the congregation{H5712} came{H935} and told{H5046} Moses.{H4872} 23 And he said{H559} unto them, This is that which Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken,{H1696} To-morrow{H4279} is a solemn rest,{H7677} a holy{H6944} sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah:{H3068} bake{H644} that which ye will bake,{H644} and boil{H1310} that which ye will boil;{H1310} and all that{H3605} remaineth over{H5736} lay up{H3240} for you to be kept{H4931} until the morning.{H1242} 24 And they laid it up{H3240} till the morning,{H1242} as Moses{H4872} bade:{H6680} and it did not become foul,{H887} neither was there any worm{H7415} therein. 25 And Moses{H4872} said,{H559} Eat{H398} that to-day;{H3117} for to-day{H3117} is a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah:{H3068} to-day{H3117} ye shall not find{H4672} it in the field.{H7704} 26 Six{H8337} days{H3117} ye shall gather{H3950} it; but on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} is the sabbath,{H7676} in it there shall be none. 27 And it came to pass on the seventh{H7637} day,{H3117} that there went out{H3318} some of the people{H5971} to gather,{H3950} and they found{H4672} none. 28 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} How long refuse{H3985} ye to keep{H8104} my commandments{H4687} and my laws?{H8451} 29 See,{H7200} for that Jehovah{H3068} hath given{H5414} you the sabbath,{H7676} therefore he giveth{H5414} you on the sixth{H8345} day{H3117} the bread{H3899} of two days;{H3117} abide{H3427} ye every man{H376} in his place, let no man{H376} go out{H3318} of his place{H4725} on the seventh{H7637} day.{H3117} 30 So the people{H5971} rested{H7673} on the seventh{H7637} day.{H3117}
- Exod 20:8-9 : 8 Remember{H2142} the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} to keep it holy.{H6942} 9 Six{H8337} days{H3117} shalt thou labor,{H5647} and do{H6213} all thy work;{H4399} 10 but the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} is a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God:{H430} [in it] thou shalt not do{H6213} any work,{H4399} thou, nor thy son,{H1121} nor thy daughter,{H1323} thy man-servant,{H5650} nor thy maid-servant,{H519} nor thy cattle,{H929} nor thy stranger{H1616} that is within thy gates:{H8179} 11 for in six{H8337} days{H3117} Jehovah{H3068} made{H6213} heaven{H8064} and earth,{H776} the sea,{H3220} and all that in them is, and rested{H5117} the seventh{H7637} day:{H3117} wherefore Jehovah{H3068} blessed{H1288} the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} and hallowed{H6942} it.
- Exod 23:12 : 12 Six{H8337} days{H3117} thou shalt do{H6213} thy work,{H4639} and on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} thou shalt rest;{H7673} that thine ox{H7794} and thine ass{H2543} may have rest,{H5117} and the son{H1121} of thy handmaid,{H519} and the sojourner,{H1616} may be refreshed.{H5314}
- Exod 31:13-17 : 13 Speak{H1696} thou also unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} Verily{H389} ye shall keep{H8104} my sabbaths:{H7676} for it is a sign{H226} between me and you throughout your generations;{H1755} that ye may know{H3045} that I am Jehovah{H3068} who sanctifieth{H6942} you. 14 Ye shall keep{H8104} the sabbath{H7676} therefore; for it is holy{H6944} unto you: every one that profaneth{H2490} it shall surely{H4191} be put to death;{H4191} for whosoever doeth{H6213} any work{H4399} therein, that soul{H5315} shall be cut off{H3772} from among{H7130} his people.{H5971} 15 Six{H8337} days{H3117} shall work{H4399} be done;{H6213} but on the seventh{H7637} day is a sabbath{H7676} of solemn rest,{H7677} holy{H6944} to Jehovah;{H3068} whosoever doeth{H6213} any work{H4399} on the sabbath{H7676} day,{H3117} he shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191} 16 Wherefore the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall keep{H8104} the sabbath,{H7676} to observe{H6213} the sabbath{H7676} throughout their generations,{H1755} for a perpetual{H5769} covenant.{H1285} 17 It is a sign{H226} between me and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} for ever:{H5769} for in six{H8337} days{H3117} Jehovah{H3068} made{H6213} heaven{H8064} and earth,{H776} and on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} he rested,{H7673} and was refreshed.{H5314}
- Exod 34:21 : 21 Six{H8337} days{H3117} thou shalt work,{H5647} but on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} thou shalt rest:{H7673} in plowing time{H2758} and in harvest{H7105} thou shalt rest.{H7673}
- Exod 35:2-3 : 2 Six{H8337} days{H3117} shall work{H4399} be done;{H6213} but on the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} there shall be to you a holy day,{H6944} a sabbath{H7676} of solemn rest{H7677} to Jehovah:{H3068} whosoever doeth{H6213} any work{H4399} therein shall be put to death.{H4191} 3 Ye shall kindle{H1197} no fire{H784} throughout your habitations{H4186} upon the sabbath{H7676} day.{H3117}
- Isa 56:2-7 : 2 Blessed{H835} is the man{H582} that doeth{H6213} this, and the son{H1121} of man{H120} that holdeth{H2388} it fast; that keepeth{H8104} the sabbath{H7676} from profaning{H2490} it, and keepeth{H8104} his hand{H3027} from doing{H6213} any evil.{H7451} 3 Neither let the{H1121} foreigner,{H5236} that hath joined{H3867} himself to Jehovah,{H3068} speak,{H559} saying,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} will surely{H914} separate{H914} me from his people;{H5971} neither let the eunuch{H5631} say,{H559} Behold, I am a dry{H3002} tree.{H6086} 4 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of the eunuchs{H5631} that keep{H8104} my sabbaths,{H7676} and choose{H977} the things that please{H2654} me, and hold{H2388} fast my covenant:{H1285} 5 Unto them will I give{H5414} in my house{H1004} and within my walls{H2346} a memorial{H3027} and a name{H8034} better{H2896} than of sons{H1121} and of daughters;{H1323} I will give{H5414} them an everlasting{H5769} name,{H8034} that shall not be cut off.{H3772} 6 Also the{H1121} foreigners{H5236} that join{H3867} themselves to Jehovah,{H3068} to minister{H8334} unto him, and to love{H157} the name{H8034} of Jehovah,{H3068} to be his servants,{H5650} every one that keepeth{H8104} the sabbath{H7676} from profaning{H2490} it, and holdeth{H2388} fast my covenant;{H1285} 7 even them will I bring{H935} to my holy{H6944} mountain,{H2022} and make them joyful{H8055} in my house{H1004} of prayer:{H8605} their burnt-offerings{H5930} and their sacrifices{H2077} shall be accepted{H7522} upon mine altar;{H4196} for my house{H1004} shall be called{H7121} a house{H1004} of prayer{H8605} for all peoples.{H5971}