Genesis 2:2
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2 (A)And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.
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Hebrews 4:4
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4 For He has spoken in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: (A)“And God rested on the seventh day from all His works”;
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Deuteronomy 5:14
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14 but the seventh day is the (A)Sabbath of the Lord your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates, that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
Exodus 31:17
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17 It is (A)a sign between Me and the children of Israel forever; for (B)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’ ”
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Exodus 23:12
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12 (A)Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the stranger may be refreshed.
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Exodus 20:8-11
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8 (A)“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 (B)Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10 but the (C)seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, (D)nor your stranger who is within your gates. 11 For (E)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
John 5:17
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17 But Jesus answered them, (A)“My Father has been working until now, and I have been working.”
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Isaiah 58:13
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13 “If (A)you turn away your foot from the Sabbath,
From doing your pleasure on My holy day,
And call the Sabbath a delight,
The holy day of the Lord honorable,
And shall honor Him, not doing your own ways,
Nor finding your own pleasure,
Nor speaking your own words,
Genesis 1:31
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31 Then (A)God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
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