Deuteronomy 5:12

Deuteronomy chapter 5 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee.

Context

v.11Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

v.12This passage

v.13Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 58:13

    If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, and the holy of Jehovah honorable; and shalt honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:

  • Exodus 20:8

    Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

  • Isaiah 56:6

    Also the foreigners that join themselves to Jehovah, to minister unto him, and to love the name of Jehovah, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and holdeth fast my covenant;