Quotes about Sabbath
Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.
- Exodus 34:21
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death.
- Exodus 35:2
Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”
- Exodus 35:3
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
- Leviticus 16:31
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.
- Leviticus 23:3
And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD so that it may be accepted on your behalf; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.
- Leviticus 23:11
From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, you are to count off seven full weeks.
- Leviticus 23:15
You shall count off fifty days until the day after the seventh Sabbath, and then present an offering of new grain to the LORD.
- Leviticus 23:16
You must not do any regular work, but you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD.’”
- Leviticus 23:25
On this day you are not to do any work, for it is the Day of Atonement, when atonement is made for you before the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 23:28
I will destroy from among his people anyone who does any work on this day.
- Leviticus 23:30
You are not to do any work at all. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live.
- Leviticus 23:31