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The Israelites are to observe the Sabbath, celebrating it for the generations to come as a lasting covenant.King James Bible
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.American Standard Version
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.Young's Literal Translation
and the sons of Israel have observed the sabbath; to keep the sabbath to their generations is a covenant age-during,Exodus 31:16 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA perpetual covenant - Because it is a sign of this future rest and blessedness, therefore the religious observance of it must be perpetually kept up. The type must continue in force till the antitype come. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a perpetual covenant Genesis 9:13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. Genesis 17:11 And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant between me and you. Jeremiah 50:5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come... Exodus 31:16 Parallel Commentaries
Age-During Agreement Celebrate Celebrating Children Covenant Eternal Everlasting Generation Generations Holy Israel Israelites Lasting Observe Observed Observing Perpetual Sabbath Throughout WhereforeAge-During Agreement Celebrate Celebrating Children Covenant Eternal Everlasting Generation Generations Holy Israel Israelites Lasting Observe Observed Observing Perpetual Sabbath Throughout WhereforeTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Exodus 31:16 Mobile Bible
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Exodus 31:15 For six days work is to be done, but the seventh day is a day of sabbath rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day is to be put to death.
Exodus 31:17 It will be a sign between me and the Israelites forever, for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"
Isaiah 58:13 "If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD's holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,
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