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Remember the sabbath day—keep it holy.[a]

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  1. 20:8 Keep it holy: i.e., to set it apart from the other days of the week, in part, as the following verse explains, by not doing work that is ordinarily done in the course of a week. The special importance of this command can be seen in the fact that, together with vv. 9–11, it represents the longest of the Decalogue’s precepts.

“Remember the Sabbath(A) day by keeping it holy.

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