Top 24 Bible Verses About Sabbath
Sabbath is a weekly day of rest or time of worship given in the Bible as the seventh day. No other day has ever been sanctified as the day of rest. The Sabbath Day begins at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday. Here are the top 24 Bible verses about Sabbath!
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Also some of their kinsmen of the Kohathites had charge of the showbread, to prepare it every Sabbath.
- 1 Chronicles 9:32
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Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath, not profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
- Isaiah 56:2
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And he said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?” But they were silent.
- Mark 3:4
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And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.
- Mark 3:2
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It shall be to you a Sabbath of solemn rest, and you shall afflict yourselves. On the ninth day of the month beginning at evening, from evening to evening shall you keep your Sabbath.”
- Leviticus 23:32
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“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work. It is a Sabbath to the LORD in all your dwelling places.
- Leviticus 23:3
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“And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD, to minister to him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath and does not profane it, and holds fast my covenant—
- Isaiah 56:6
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for the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.
- Nehemiah 10:33
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And do not carry a burden out of your houses on the Sabbath or do any work, but keep the Sabbath day holy, as I commanded your fathers.
- Jeremiah 17:22
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From new moon to new moon, and from Sabbath to Sabbath, all flesh shall come to worship before me, declares the LORD.
- Isaiah 66:23
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The burnt offering that the prince offers to the LORD on the Sabbath day shall be six lambs without blemish and a ram without blemish.
- Ezekiel 46:4
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And when evening had come, since it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
- Mark 15:42
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Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death.
- Exodus 31:15
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And this was why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
- John 5:16
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Then I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves and come and guard the gates, to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember this also in my favor, O my God, and spare me according to the greatness of your steadfast love.
- Nehemiah 13:22
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You shall keep the Sabbath, because it is holy for you. Everyone who profanes it shall be put to death. Whoever does any work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
- Exodus 31:14
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It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; it is a statute forever.
- Leviticus 16:31
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You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
- Deuteronomy 5:15
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“If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight and the holy day of the LORD honorable; if you honor it, not going your own ways, or seeking your own pleasure, or talking idly;
- Isaiah 58:13
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And Jesus responded to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?”
- Luke 14:3
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So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God,
- Hebrews 4:9
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Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?
- Matthew 12:5
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And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?”
- Luke 6:9
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“You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the LORD, sanctify you.
- Exodus 31:13
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