Exodus 20:9-10

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⁹Six days you shall labor and do all your work,^(A) ¹⁰but the seventh day is a sabbath^(B) to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, nor your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns.

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Exodus 34:21

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²¹“Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest;^(A) even during the plowing season and harvest^(B) you must rest.

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Exodus 34:21 in all English translations

Leviticus 23:3

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The Sabbath

³“‘There are six days when you may work,^(A) but the seventh day is a day of sabbath rest,^(B) a day of sacred assembly. You are not to do any work;^(C) wherever you live, it is a sabbath to the Lord.

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Numbers 15:32-36

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The Sabbath-Breaker Put to Death

³²While the Israelites were in the wilderness,^(A) a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day.^(B) ³³Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole assembly, ³⁴and they kept him in custody, because it was not clear what should be done to him.^(C) ³⁵Then the Lord said to Moses, “The man must die.^(D) The whole assembly must stone him outside the camp.^(E)” ³⁶So the assembly took him outside the camp and stoned him^(F) to death,^(G) as the Lord commanded Moses.^(H)

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Deuteronomy 5:13-14

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¹³Six days you shall labor and do all your work, ¹⁴but the seventh day^(A) is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant,^(B) nor your ox, your donkey or any of your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, so that your male and female servants may rest, as you do.^(C)