Exodus
Exodus 20:10
10but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work— neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant or livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔֜י | haš·šə·ḇî·‘î | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7637 seventh |
| day | וְי֙וֹם֙ | wə·yō·wm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| is a Sabbath | שַׁבָּ֖֣ת׀ | šab·bāṯ | Noun - common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֑֗יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| on which you must not | לֹֽ֣א־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| do | תַעֲשֶׂ֣֨ה | ṯa·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| any | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| work | מְלָאכָ֡֜ה | mə·lā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| neither you | אַתָּ֣ה׀ | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| nor your son | וּבִנְךָֽ֣־ | ū·ḇin·ḵå̄- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| or daughter | וּ֠בִתֶּ֗ךָ | ū·ḇit·te·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1323 daughter |
| nor your manservant | עַבְדְּךָ֤֨ | ‘aḇ·də·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| or maidservant | וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֜֙ | wa·’ă·mā·ṯə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H519 maid, handmaid |
| or livestock | וּבְהֶמְתֶּ֔֗ךָ | ū·ḇə·hem·te·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H929 beast, animal, cattle |
| nor the foreigner | וְגֵרְךָ֖֙ | wə·ḡê·rə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| within | אֲשֶׁ֥֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| your gates | בִּשְׁעָרֶֽ֔יךָ׃ | biš·ʿå̄·rɛ·ḵå̄ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8179 gate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 5:14–15 · Exodus 34:21 · Numbers 15:32–36 · Exodus 16:27–28 · Deuteronomy 24:14–22 · Exodus 23:9–12 · Nehemiah 10:31 · Nehemiah 13:15–21 · Exodus 31:13 · Luke 23:56 · Genesis 2:2–3 · Deuteronomy 16:11–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.