Exodus 31:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 you.”

Exodus 31:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 31:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 31:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Most certainly you shall keep my Sabbaths; for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.”

Exodus 31:13 — World English Bible

Exodus 31:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily ye shall keep my sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am Jehovah who sanctifieth you. ”

Exodus 31:13 — American Standard Version

Exodus 31:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And thou, speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Only, My sabbaths ye do keep, for it <FI>is<Fi> a sign between Me and you, to your generations, to know that I, Jehovah, am sanctifying you;”

Exodus 31:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 31:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou, speak thou unto the children of Israel, saying, Surely my sabbaths shall ye keep; for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that ye may know that it is I, Jehovah, who do hallow you. ”

Exodus 31:13 — Darby Translation

Exodus 31:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Speake thou also vnto the children of Israel, and say, Notwithstanding keepe yee my Sabbaths: for it is a signe betweene me and you in your generations, that ye may know that I the Lord do sanctifie you.”

Exodus 31:13 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 31:13 in Context — Exodus 31

11 And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.

12 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

13 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 you.

14 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.

15 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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What Does Exodus 31:13 Mean?

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