Exodus 20:8 meaning and explanation
Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
Exodus 20:8, Berean Standard Bible
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God has just declared that he brought Israel out of Egypt, and now he gives the fourth commandment to a people newly freed from slavery. The Hebrew word shabbat means to cease or rest, and the command is grounded in verse 11: God rested on the seventh day of creation and blessed that day.
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