Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Also I gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between us, so they would know that I the LORD made them holy. New Living Translation And I gave them my Sabbath days of rest as a sign between them and me. It was to remind them that I am the LORD, who had set them apart to be holy. English Standard Version Moreover, I gave them my Sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Berean Standard Bible I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Moreover I also gave them My Sabbaths, to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. New American Standard Bible Also I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, so that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. NASB 1995 “Also I gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. NASB 1977 “And also I gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Legacy Standard Bible And I also gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them. Amplified Bible Also I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know [without any doubt] that I am the LORD who sanctifies them (separates and sets them apart). Christian Standard Bible I also gave them my Sabbaths to serve as a sign between me and them, so that they would know that I am the LORD who consecrates them. Holman Christian Standard Bible I also gave them My Sabbaths to serve as a sign between Me and them, so they will know that I am Yahweh who sets them apart as holy.” American Standard Version Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Jehovah that sanctifieth them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Also my Sabbaths I have given them, that they will be signs between me and them, and they shall know that I AM LORD JEHOVAH, I who hallow them Brenton Septuagint Translation And I gave them my sabbaths, that they should be for a sign between me and them, that they should know that I am the Lord that sanctify them. Contemporary English Version And I commanded them to respect the Sabbath as a way of showing that they were holy and belonged to me. Douay-Rheims Bible Moreover I gave them also my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them: and that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation I also gave them certain days to worship me as a sign between us so that they would know that I, the LORD, made them holy. Good News Translation I made the keeping of the Sabbath a sign of the agreement between us, to remind them that I, the LORD, make them holy. International Standard Version Also, I instituted my Sabbath for them as a sign between me and them, so they would know that I am the LORD, who has set them apart." JPS Tanakh 1917 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. Literal Standard Version And I have also given My Sabbaths to them, | To be for a sign between Me and them, | To know that I [am] YHWH who is sanctifying them. Majority Standard Bible I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. New American Bible I also gave them my sabbaths to be a sign between me and them, to show that it is I, the LORD, who makes them holy. NET Bible I also gave them my Sabbaths as a reminder of our relationship, so that they would know that I, the LORD, sanctify them. New Revised Standard Version Moreover I gave them my sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, so that they might know that I the LORD sanctify them. New Heart English Bible Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them. Young's Literal Translation And also My sabbaths I have given to them, To be for a sign between Me and them, To know that I am Jehovah their sanctifier. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel's Rebellion in Egypt…11And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for the man who does these things will live by them. 12I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. 13Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths. Then I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and put an end to them in the wilderness.… Cross References Exodus 31:13 "Tell the Israelites, 'Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you. Exodus 31:17 It is a sign between Me and the Israelites forever; for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, but on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.'" Isaiah 56:2 Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil." Jeremiah 17:22 You must not carry a load out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day, but you must keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers. Ezekiel 20:20 Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.' Ezekiel 20:26 And I pronounced them unclean through their gifts--the sacrifice of every firstborn in the fire--so that I might devastate them, in order that they would know that I am the LORD. Ezekiel 37:28 Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.'" Treasury of Scripture 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. I gave Genesis 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. Exodus 16:29 See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. Exodus 20:8-11 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy… to be Ezekiel 20:20 And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God. Exodus 31:13-17 Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you… I am Ezekiel 37:28 And the heathen shall know that I the LORD do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore. Exodus 19:5,6 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: … Leviticus 20:8 And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you. Jump to Previous Clear Further Hallow Holy Moreover Sabbaths Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify SignJump to Next Clear Further Hallow Holy Moreover Sabbaths Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify SignEzekiel 20 1. God refuses to be consulted by the elders of Israel4. He shows the story of their rebellions in Egypt 19. in the desert 27. and in the land 33. He promises to gather them by the Gospel 45. Under the name of a forest he shows the destruction of Jerusalem (12) I gave them my sabbaths.--"Not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers" (John 7:22). The Sabbath, like circumcision, was an institution far older than the period here spoken of, but was now commanded anew, and made the especial pledge of the covenant between God and His people. The verse is a quotation from Exodus 31:13; and every one must have remarked the great stress everywhere laid in the Old Testament upon the observance of the Sabbath, and the prominence given to it among the privileges of the Divine covenant. It is plain that the day is regarded not in its mere outward character, as a day of rest, but as "a sign" of the covenant, and a means of realising it in the study of God's word, and the communion of the soul with Him. It is in these latter aspects also that the weekly day of rest still retains its inestimable value--that men "might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them."Verse 12. - I gave them my sabbaths, etc. As in Exodus 31:12-17, the sabbath is treated as the central sign (we might almost say sacrament) of the Jewish Church, not only as a mark differencing them from other nations, but as between Jehovah and them, a witness of their ideal relation to each other, a means of making that ideal relation a reality. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I alsoוְגַ֤ם (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and gave נָתַ֣תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set them לָהֶ֔ם (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew My Sabbaths שַׁבְּתוֹתַי֙ (šab·bə·ṯō·w·ṯay) Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 7676: Intermission, the Sabbath as a sign לְא֔וֹת (lə·’ō·wṯ) Preposition | Noun - common singular Strong's 226: A signal, as a, flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence between us, בֵּינִ֖י (bê·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 996: An interval, space between so that they would know לָדַ֕עַת (lā·ḏa·‘aṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3045: To know that כִּ֛י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel who sanctifies them. מְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃ (mə·qad·də·šām) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated Links Ezekiel 20:12 NIVEzekiel 20:12 NLT Ezekiel 20:12 ESV Ezekiel 20:12 NASB Ezekiel 20:12 KJV Ezekiel 20:12 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 20:12 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 20:12 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 20:12 French Bible Ezekiel 20:12 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 20:12 Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths (Ezek. 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