Verse
Exodus 20:8 — Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.”
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The verses around Exodus 20:8.
6And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
7Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
8Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
9Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
Verse explanation
The fourth commandment deals with the Sabbath, picking up the practice already introduced in practical form in chapter 16, even before it became formal law here.
From the Exodus 20 study in Bible in Stories.
Exodus 20:8 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Lembra-te do dia do sabbado, para o sanctificar.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Tu te lembrarás do dia do repouso, para santificá-lo:
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Recuerda el sábado para santificarlo.
Read the chapter in this version →
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