Exodus 20:11 meaning and explanation
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, Berean Standard Bible
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God has just spoken the Ten Commandments from Mount Sinai, and verse 11 gives the reason behind the fourth one. The Sabbath rest of Israel copies God's own pattern in creation: six days of making the heavens, earth and sea, then rest on the seventh.
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