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Exodus 31:13 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify "
Exodus 31:13
Verse in Context
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And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 31:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Exodus 31:2
"See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:"
Exodus 31:3
"And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,"
Exodus 31:4
"To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,"
Exodus 31:5
"And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship."
Exodus 31:6
"And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded"
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