A moment in scripture
Exodus 20:8
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Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
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The surrounding passage
- Exodus 20:6
And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
- Exodus 20:7
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
- 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:
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.