11 Bible Verses About Sabbath Observance

Placeholder Introduction: Explore the profound meaning of this topic through scripture. This intro sets the stage and can incorporate contextual insights.

Featured Verse

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

Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.

Exodus 16:26KJV

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 20:10KJV

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.

Exodus 20:11KJV

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.

Exodus 35:2KJV

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

Leviticus 19:30KJV

And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any work in that same day, the same soul will I destroy from among his people.

Leviticus 23:30KJV

In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

Leviticus 23:7KJV

Ye shall do no servile work therein: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord.

Leviticus 23:25KJV

And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.

Numbers 15:32KJV

This is the burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

Numbers 28:10KJV

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.

Deuteronomy 5:14KJV

Placeholder Conclusion: Reflecting on these verses about this topic provides valuable perspective. Consider how they apply to your life.