Isaiah 58:13 References
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"If because of the sabbath, you aturn your foot From doing your own pleasure on My holy day, And call the sabbath a bdelight, the holy day of the Lord honorable, And honor it, desisting from your cown ways, From seeking your own pleasure And dspeaking your own word,
a Exodus 31:16, Exodus 31:17, Exodus 35:2, Exodus 35:3, Isaiah 56:2, Isaiah 56:4, Isaiah 56:6, Jeremiah 17:21-27
Exodus 31
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'So the sons of Israel shall observe the sabbath, to celebrate the sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant.'
Exodus 31
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"aIt is a sign between Me and the sons of Israel forever; bfor in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, but on the seventh day He ceased from labor, and was refreshed."
Exodus 35
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"aFor six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, ba sabbath of complete rest to the Lord; cwhoever does any work on it shall be put to death.
Exodus 35
Isaiah 56
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"How ablessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who btakes hold of it; Who ckeeps from profaning the sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil."
Isaiah 56
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For thus says the Lord, "To the eunuchs who akeep My sabbaths, And choose what pleases Me, And bhold fast My covenant,
Isaiah 56
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"Also the aforeigners who join themselves to the Lord, To minister to Him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be His servants, every one who bkeeps from profaning the sabbath And holds fast My covenant;
Jeremiah 17
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'Thus says the Lord, "aTake heed for yourselves, and bdo not carry any load on the sabbath day or bring anything in through the gates of Jerusalem.
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"You shall not bring a load out of your houses on the sabbath day anor do any work, but keep the sabbath day holy, as I bcommanded your forefathers.
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"Yet they adid not listen or incline their ears, but bstiffened their necks in order not to listen or take correction.
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"But it will come about, if you alisten attentively to Me," declares the Lord, "to bbring no load in through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, cbut to keep the sabbath day holy by doing no work on it,
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athen there will come in through the gates of this city kings and princes bsitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their princes, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and this ccity will be inhabited forever.
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"They will come in from the acities of Judah and from the environs of Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, from the blowland, from the hill country and from the cNegev, bringing burnt offerings, sacrifices, grain offerings and incense, and bringing sacrifices of thanksgiving to the house of the Lord.