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Exodus 35:2

Exodus 35:2
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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Six days shall work be done,.... Or "may be done" (u); everyone might do what work he pleased, or the business of his calling, on the six days of the weeks; he had liberty granted him of God, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 35:1-19

It was said in general (Exo 34:32), Moses gave them in commandment all that the Lord has spoken with him. But, the erecting and furnishing of the tabernacle being the work to which they were now…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

an holy day Heb. holiness(without -day"). Probably ḳôdeshhas been accidentally transposed; and we should read, as in Exo 31:15, a sabbath of entire rest, holy to Jehovah. For -entire rest," see on Exo…