Ezekiel 20:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
Keep my Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God."

New Living Translation
and keep my Sabbath days holy, for they are a sign to remind you that I am the LORD your God.’

English Standard Version
and keep my Sabbaths holy that they may be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’

Berean Study Bible
Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’

New American Standard Bible
Sanctify My Sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’

NASB 1995
'Sanctify My sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'

NASB 1977
‘And sanctify My sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’

Amplified Bible
Sanctify My Sabbaths and keep them holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know [without any doubt] that I am the LORD your God.’

Christian Standard Bible
Keep my Sabbaths holy, and they will be a sign between me and you, so you may know that I am the LORD your God.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Keep My Sabbaths holy, and they will be a sign between Me and you, so you may know that I am Yahweh your God."

Contemporary English Version
I told them to respect my Sabbath to show that they were my people and that I was the LORD their God.

Good News Translation
Make the Sabbath a holy day, so that it will be a sign of the covenant we made, and will remind you that I am the LORD your God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Set apart certain holy days to worship me. This will be a sign between me and you so that you will know that I am the LORD your God."

International Standard Version
You are to make my Sabbaths holy, and you are to let them serve as a sign between you and me, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'"

NET Bible
Treat my Sabbaths as holy and they will be a reminder of our relationship, and then you will know that I am the LORD your God."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

New King James Version
hallow My Sabbaths, and they will be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’

King James 2000 Bible
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

New Heart English Bible
and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'

World English Bible
and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

American King James Version
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

American Standard Version
and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am Jehovah your God.

A Faithful Version
And keep My Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God. '

Darby Bible Translation
and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I [am] Jehovah your God.

English Revised Version
and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

Webster's Bible Translation
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And sanctifie my Sabbaths, and they shall bee a signe betweene mee and you, that ye may knowe that I am the Lord your God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Halowe my Sabbathes, for they are a token betwixt me and you: that ye may knowe howe that I am the Lord your God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
halowe my Sabbathes: for they are a token betwixte me & you, that ye maye knowe, how yt I am the LORDE.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And sanctify My Sabbaths, "" And they have been for a sign between Me and you, "" To know that I [am] your God YHWH.

Young's Literal Translation
And My sabbaths sanctify, And they have been for a sign between Me and you, To know that I, Jehovah, am your God.

Smith's Literal Translation
And consecrate my Sabbaths; and they were for a sign between me and between you to know that I am Jehovah your God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And sanctify my sabbaths, that they may be a sign between me and you: and that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And sanctify my Sabbaths, so that these may be a sign between me and you, and so that you may know that I am the Lord your God.’

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be signs between me and you, and you shall know that I AM LORD JEHOVAH your God

Lamsa Bible
And hallow my sabbaths: and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
and hallow My sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and hallow my sabbaths, and let them be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God.
















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