Theology & Doctrine
Bible Verses About the sabbath day
13 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about the sabbath day. This collection of 13 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Exodus 20:8 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.” |
13 Key Scriptures
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.”
Exodus 20:8KJV
“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”
Mark 2:27KJV
“Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.”
“And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. created: Heb. created to make”
Genesis 2:3KJV
“If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:”
Isaiah 58:13KJV
“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. rest: or, keeping of a sabbath”
Hebrews 4:9KJV
“Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.”
Matthew 5:17KJV
“Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.”
“And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.”
Luke 4:16KJV
“Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.”
“And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.”
Luke 23:56KJV
“Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: in meat: or, for eating and drinking respect: or, part”
“And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.”
Acts 18:4KJV
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