World English Bible
Exodus 31:13
“Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, 'Most certainly you shall keep my Sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.”
Verse in context — Exodus 31
the anointing oil, and the incense of sweet spices for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded you they shall do.
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, 'Most certainly you shall keep my Sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.
You shall keep the Sabbath therefore; for it is holy to you. Everyone who profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Yahweh. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall surely be put to death.
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God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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