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Exd 31:16 — Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, [for] a perpetual covenant.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

a perpetual covenant		Gen 9:13; Gen 17:11; Jer 50:5

Correlating Passages

a perpetual covenant

	Gen 9:13	I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
	Gen 17:11	And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
	Jer 50:5	They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, [saying], Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant [that] shall not be forgotten.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 31:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Exd/31/16.html>.

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