Bible Verses About Sabbath Day

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

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.

For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the LORD, so shall your seed and your name remain.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.

And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.