Bible Verses About Sabbath

`And it hath been to you for a statute age-during, in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, ye humble yourselves, and do no work--the native, and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst;

for on this day he maketh atonement for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins before Jehovah ye are clean;

it is to you a sabbath of rest, and ye have humbled yourselves--a statute age-during.

`Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I am Jehovah your God.

`My sabbaths ye do keep, and My sanctuary ye do reverence; I am Jehovah.

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Appointed seasons of Jehovah, which ye proclaim, holy convocations, are these: they are My appointed seasons:

six days is work done, and in the seventh day is a sabbath of rest, a holy convocation; ye do no work; it is a sabbath to Jehovah in all your dwellings.

`Only--on the tenth of this seventh month is a day of atonements; ye have a holy convocation, and ye have humbled yourselves, and have brought near a fire-offering to Jehovah;

and ye do no work in this self-same day, for it is a day of atonements, to make atonement for you, before Jehovah your God.

`For any person who is not humbled in this self-same day hath even been cut off from his people;

and any person who doth any work in this self-same day I have even destroyed that person from the midst of his people;

ye do no work--a statute age-during to your generations in all your dwellings.

It is a sabbath of rest to you, and ye have humbled yourselves in the ninth of the month at even; from evening till evening ye do keep your sabbath.'

`On each sabbath-day he arrangeth it before Jehovah continually, from the sons of Israel--a covenant age-during;

`My sabbaths ye do keep, and My sanctuary ye do reverence; I am Jehovah.

`Then doth the land enjoy its sabbaths--all the days of the desolation, and ye in the land of your enemies--then doth the land rest, and hath enjoyed its sabbaths;

all the days of the desolation it resteth that which it hath not rested in your sabbaths in your dwelling on it.

And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the sabbath-day,

and those finding him gathering wood bring him near unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto all the company,

and they place him in ward, for it is not explained what is to be done to him.

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `The man is certainly put to death, all the company stoning him with stones, at the outside of the camp.'

And all the company bring him out unto the outside of the camp, and stone him with stones, and he dieth, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

`And on the sabbath-day, two lambs, sons of a year, perfect ones, and two-tenth deals of flour, a present, mixed with oil, and its libation;

the burnt-offering of the sabbath in its sabbath, besides the continual burnt-offering and its libation.