Genesis 2:3
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3 Then God (A)blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.
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Exodus 31:14
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14 (A)You shall keep the Sabbath, therefore, for it is holy to you. Everyone who [a]profanes it shall surely be put to death; for (B)whoever does any work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people.
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- Exodus 31:14 defiles
Leviticus 23:38
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38 (A)besides the Sabbaths of the Lord, besides your gifts, besides all your vows, and besides all your freewill offerings which you give to the Lord.
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Numbers 28:9
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Sabbath Offerings
9 ‘And on the Sabbath day two lambs in their first year, without blemish, and two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, with its drink offering—
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Isaiah 56:2
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2 Blessed is the man who does this,
And the son of man who lays hold on it;
(A)Who keeps from defiling the Sabbath,
And keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
Ezekiel 20:12
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12 Moreover I also gave them My (A)Sabbaths, to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.
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Ezekiel 20:20
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20 (A)hallow My Sabbaths, and they will be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.’
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