Bible Verses About Sabbath

I gave them my shabbats as a sign between me and them, so that they would know that I, ADONAI, am the one who makes them holy.

"'But the house of Isra'el rebelled against me in the desert. They did not live by my laws; and they rejected my rulings, which, if a person does, he will have life through them; moreover, they greatly profaned my shabbats. Then I said I would pour out my fury on them in the desert, in order to destroy them.

because they had rejected my rulings, did not live by my laws and profaned my shabbats; since their hearts went after their idols.

and keep my shabbats holy; and they will be a sign between me and you, so that you will know that I am ADONAI your God."

"'But the children too rebelled against me. They did not live by my laws or observe my rulings, to obey them, which, if a person does, he will have life by them; and they profaned my shabbats. Then I said I would pour out my fury on them and spend my anger on them in the desert.

because they hadn't obeyed my rulings but had rejected my laws and profaned my shabbats, and their eyes had turned toward their fathers' idols.

You treat my holy things with contempt, you profane my shabbats.

Moreover, they have done this to me as well: they defiled my sanctuary on the same day, and they profaned my shabbats

They are to be judges in controversies, and they are to render decisions in keeping with my rulings. At all my designated festivals they are to keep my laws and regulations, and they are to keep my shabbats holy.

"This is what Adonai ELOHIM says: 'The east gate of the inner courtyard is to be shut on the six working days, but on Shabbat it is to be opened, and on Rosh-Hodesh it is to be opened.

The people of the land are also to prostrate themselves in worship before ADONAI at the entrance to that gate on Shabbat and on Rosh-Hodesh.

"'The burnt offering the prince is to offer ADONAI on Shabbat is to consist of six lambs without defect and a ram without defect.

The grain offering is to be a bushel for the ram, while for the lambs it can be as much as he wants to give; with a gallon of olive oil per eifah.

I will end her happiness, her festivals, Rosh-Hodesh, and shabbats, and all her designated times.

You say, "When will Rosh-Hodesh be over, so we can market our grain? and Shabbat, so we can sell wheat?" You measure the grain in a small eifah, but the silver in heavy shekels, fixing the scales, so that you can cheat,

One Shabbat during that time, Yeshua was walking through some wheat fields. His talmidim were hungry, so they began picking heads of grain and eating them.

On seeing this, the P'rushim said to him, "Look! Your talmidim are violating Shabbat!"

But he said to them, "Haven't you ever read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?

He entered the House of God and ate the Bread of the Presence!" -- which was prohibited, both to him and to his companions; it is permitted only to the cohanim.

"Or haven't you read in the Torah that on Shabbat the cohanim profane Shabbat and yet are blameless?

I tell you, there is in this place something greater than the Temple!

If you knew what `I want compassion rather than animal-sacrifice' meant, you would not condemn the innocent.

For the Son of Man is Lord of Shabbat!"

A man there had a shriveled hand. Looking for a reason to accuse him of something, they asked him, "Is healing permitted on Shabbat?"

But he answered, "If you have a sheep that falls in a pit on Shabbat, which of you won't take hold of it and lift it out?