Quotes about Sabbath
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
- Leviticus 23:32
Every Sabbath day the bread is to be set out before the LORD on behalf of the Israelites as a permanent covenant.
- Leviticus 24:8
“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land itself must observe a Sabbath to the LORD.
- Leviticus 25:2
But in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land—a Sabbath to the LORD. You are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.
- Leviticus 25:4
You are not to reap the aftergrowth of your harvest or gather the grapes of your untended vines. The land must have a year of complete rest.
- Leviticus 25:5
Whatever the land yields during the Sabbath year shall be food for you—for yourself, your manservant and maidservant, the hired hand or foreigner who stays with you,
- Leviticus 25:6
The fiftieth year will be a Jubilee for you; you are not to sow the land or reap its aftergrowth or harvest the untended vines.
- Leviticus 25:11
While the Israelites were in the wilderness, a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day.
- Numbers 15:32
On the Sabbath day, present two unblemished year-old male lambs, accompanied by a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil, as well as a drink offering.
- Numbers 28:9
This is the burnt offering for every Sabbath, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its drink offering.
- Numbers 28:10
On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
- Numbers 28:25
Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you.
- Deuteronomy 5:12