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Exodus 20:8

Exodus chapter 20 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Context

v.7Thou 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.8This passage

v.9Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 2:3

    And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

  • Leviticus 23:3

    Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings.

  • Exodus 16:23

    And he said unto them, This is that which Jehovah hath spoken, To-morrow is a solemn rest, a holy sabbath unto Jehovah: bake that which ye will bake, and boil that which ye will boil; and all that remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

  • Leviticus 19:30

    Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.

  • Leviticus 19:3

    Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.

  • Exodus 23:12

    Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may have rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the sojourner, may be refreshed.