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die eternally, that the children
of Israel may observe this day
throughout their generations,
and not be rooted out of the
land; for it is a holy day and a
blessed day. 28 And every one
who observeth it and keepeth
Sabbath thereon from all his
work, will be holy and blessed
throughout all days like unto
us. 29 Declare and say to the
children of Israel the law of
this day both that they should
keep Sabbath thereon, and
that they should not forsake
it in the error of their hearts;
(and) that it is not lawful to
do any work thereon which is
unseemly, to do thereon their
Cf. Is. 58:13
own pleasure, and that they
should not prepare thereon
†Deduced anything to be eaten or drunk.
from
Ex. 16:23, 25 †and (that it is not lawful) to
The obelized draw water, or bring in or
words should
either be take out thereon through their
omitted or gates any burden,† which
read after
their own they had not prepared for
pleasure
above. For themselves on the sixth day in
the law about
“bringing their dwellings. 30 And they
in or taking
out . . . any shall not bring in nor take out
burden” on
the Sabbath, from house to house on that
cf. 2:30, 1:8;
Jr. 17:21 f.; day; for that day is more holy
Nh. 8:19; Jn
10:10. and blessed than any jubilee
Cf. 50:12; day of the jubilees: on this we
Ex. 35:2-3
kept Sabbath in the heavens
Cf. Jr. 17:22
before it was made known
to any flesh to keep Sabbath
thereon on the earth.
31 And the Creator of all
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S A B B A T H
things blessed it, but He did i.e. Israel.
not sanctify all peoples and
nations to keep Sabbath
thereon, but Israel alone:
them alone He permitted
to eat and drink and to keep
Sabbath thereon on the
earth. 32 And the Creator
of all things blessed this day
which He had created for a
blessing and a sanctification
and a glory above all days. 33
This law and testimony was
Ex. 27:21,
given to the children of Israel Cf.
etc., for the
as a law for ever unto their phrase.
generations.
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