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Exd 20:11 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Exd 31:17; Gen 2:2,3; Psa 95:4-7; Mar 2:27,28; Act 20:7

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	Exd 31:17	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.
	Gen 2:2	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.
	Gen 2:3	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.
	Psa 95:4	In his hand [are] the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills [is] his also.
	Psa 95:5	The sea [is] his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry [land].
	Psa 95:6	O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
	Psa 95:7	For he [is] our God; and we [are] the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
	Mar 2:27	And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
	Mar 2:28	Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
	Act 20:7	And upon the first [day] of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 20:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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