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Quotes About Rest

“Eat it today,” Moses said, “because today is a Sabbath to the LORD. Today you will not find anything in the field.
~ Exodus 16:25
For six days you may gather, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, it will not be there.”
~ Exodus 16:26
Yet on the seventh day some of the people went out to gather, but they did not find anything.
~ Exodus 16:27
Understand that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day He will give you bread for two days. On the seventh day, everyone must stay where he is; no one may leave his place.”
~ Exodus 16:29
So the people rested on the seventh day.
~ Exodus 16:30
Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
~ Exodus 20:8
Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
~ Exodus 20:9
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant or livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates.
~ Exodus 20:10
For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
~ Exodus 20:11
but in the seventh year you must let it rest and lie fallow, so that the poor among your people may eat from the field and the wild animals may consume what they leave. Do the same with your vineyard and olive grove.
~ Exodus 23:11
For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.
~ Exodus 23:12
“Tell the Israelites, ëSurely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
~ Exodus 31:13
Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people.
~ Exodus 31:14
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.
~ Exodus 31:15
The Israelites must keep the Sabbath, celebrating it as a permanent covenant for the generations to come.
~ Exodus 31:16
It is a sign between Me and the Israelites forever; for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, but on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.í”
~ Exodus 31:17
And the LORD answered, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
~ Exodus 33:14
Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.
~ Exodus 34:21
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death.
~ Exodus 35:2
Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”
~ Exodus 35:3
This is to be a permanent statute for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month, you shall humble yourselves and not do any work—whether the native or the foreigner who resides among you—
~ Leviticus 16:29
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
~ Leviticus 16:31
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
~ Leviticus 19:30
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.
~ Leviticus 23:3