Exodus 35:2 Meaning
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.
Context Explained
1And Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the LORD hath commanded, that ye should do them.
2Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.
3Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
4And Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying,
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Mark 2:27
Jesus teaches that the Sabbath was made for man, highlighting the importance of rest.
Hebrews 4:9
The promise of rest in Christ parallels the Sabbath commandment.
Exodus 20:10
Both verses emphasize the importance of observing the Sabbath as a day of rest.
Source: Exodus 35:2