Deuteronomy 5:12 References

12 'aObserve the sabbath day to keep it holy, as the Lord your God commanded you.

a Exodus 16:23-30, Exodus 20:8-11, Exodus 31:13, Mark 2:27


Exodus 16

23 then he said to them, "This is what the Lord meant: aTomorrow is a sabbath observance, a holy sabbath to the Lord. Bake what you will bake and boil what you will boil, and ball that is left over put aside to be kept until morning."
24 So they put it aside until morning, as Moses had ordered, and ait did not become foul nor was there any worm in it.
25 Moses said, "Eat it today, for today is a sabbath to the Lord; today you will not find it in the field.
26 "aSix days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day, the sabbath, there will be none."
27 It came about on the seventh day that some of the people went out to gather, but they found none.
28 Then the Lord said to Moses, "aHow long do you refuse to keep My commandments and My instructions?
29 "See, the Lord has given you the sabbath; therefore He gives you bread for two days on the sixth day. Remain every man in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day."
30 So the people rested on the seventh day.

Exodus 20

8 "Remember athe sabbath day, to keep it holy.
9 "aSix days you shall labor and do all your work,
10 but the seventh day is a sabbath of the Lord your God; in it ayou shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter, your male or your female servant or your cattle or your sojourner who stays with you.
11 "aFor in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day and made it holy.

Exodus 31

13 "But as for you, speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'aYou shall surely observe My sabbaths; for this is ba sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the Lord who sanctifies you.

Mark 2

27 Jesus said to them, "aThe Sabbath was made for man, and bnot man for the Sabbath.