Nehemiah 9:14

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“You revealed to them Your holy Sabbath and gave them commandments and statutes and laws through Your servant Moses.”

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BSBPD

“You revealed to them Your holy Sabbath and gave them commandments and statutes and laws through Your servant Moses.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by Moses thy servant,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Thy holy sabbath Thou hast made known to them, and commands, and statutes, and law, Thou hast commanded for them, by the hand of Moses Thy servant;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Nehemiah 9:14 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 2:3Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.
  2. Exodus 16:23He told them, “This is what the LORD has said: ‘Tomorrow is to be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD. So bake what you want to bake, and boil what you want to boil. Then set aside whatever remains and keep it until morning.’”
  3. Exodus 16:29Understand that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day He will give you bread for two days. On the seventh day, everyone must stay where he is; no one may leave his place.”
  4. Exodus 20:8Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
  5. Exodus 21:1“These are the ordinances that you are to set before them:
  6. Exodus 24:12Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay here, so that I may give you the tablets of stone, with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.”
  7. Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
  8. Leviticus 27:34These are the commandments that the LORD gave to Moses for the Israelites on Mount Sinai.
  9. Deuteronomy 4:5See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land that you are about to enter and possess.
  10. Deuteronomy 4:45These are the testimonies, statutes, and ordinances that Moses proclaimed to them after they had come out of Egypt,
  11. Deuteronomy 5:31But you stand here with Me, that I may speak to you all the commandments and statutes and ordinances you are to teach them to follow in the land that I am giving them to possess.”
  12. Nehemiah 1:8Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,
  13. Nehemiah 10:32We also place ourselves under the obligation to contribute a third of a shekel yearly for the service of the house of our God:
  14. Ezekiel 20:11And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for the man who does these things will live by them.
  15. Ezekiel 20:12I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
  16. Ezekiel 20:20Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’
  17. John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

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