Bible Verses About Sabbath Rest

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.

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.

And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God.

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

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:

Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.

To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

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, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.

As long as it lieth desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord.

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them.

Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

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.

And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,

Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

Thus saith the Lord; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.