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Lev 16:31 — It [shall be] a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Lev 23:32; Lev 25:4; Exd 31:15; Exd 35:2

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Lev 23:32	It [shall be] unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth [day] of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.
	Lev 25:4	But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
	Exd 31:15	Six days may work be done; but in the seventh [is] the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth [any] work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
	Exd 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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Scott, Thomas. "Leviticus 16:31," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Lev/16/31.html>.

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