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Exodus 16:23 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Exodus 16:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 16 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.”
Exodus 16:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 16:23
This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD—Moses explains the double portion by introducing Sabbath (שַׁבָּת, shabbat, 'rest, cessation'). The definite article 'the rest' indicates a specific, known concept even before Sinai's formal commandment, linking to creation's seventh day (Gen 2:2-3). The Sabbath is 'holy' (קֹדֶשׁ, qodesh) and 'unto the LORD,' emphasizing its sacred character and divine ownership. The command to 'bake' and 'seethe' (boil) today for tomorrow's eating requires Sabbath preparation, teaching that rest requires forethought...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 16:23
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“but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest”
“The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.,And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:,,,,,,,,”
“but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you”
“and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.”
“And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.”
“and gathered it”
“and I heard behind me a loud voice”