GENESIS 2:3
"Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.
Exodus 20:10,11
"but the seventh day is a Sabbath day of rest dedicated to the LORD your God. On that day no one in your household may do any work. This includes you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, your livestock, and any foreigners living among you.
"For in six days the LORD made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them; but on the seventh day he rested. That is why the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy."
Leviticus 19;30
"“Keep my Sabbath days of rest, and show reverence toward my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
Leviticus 23;3 "“You have six days each week for your ordinary work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath day of complete rest, an official day for holy assembly. It is the LORD's Sabbath day, and it must be observed wherever you live.
Leviticus 26:2 "You must keep my Sabbath days of rest and show reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
The Wrath of God concerning Sabbath days not observed '
Leviticus 26 : 34 "Then at last the land will enjoy its neglected Sabbath years as it lies desolate while you are in exile in the land of your enemies. Then the land will finally rest and enjoy the Sabbaths it missed.
Leviticus 26:43 "For the land must be abandoned to enjoy its years of Sabbath rest as it lies deserted. At last the people will pay for their sins, for they have continually rejected my regulations and despised my decrees.
*** 2 Chronicles 36 :21
"So the message of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled. The land finally enjoyed its Sabbath rest, lying desolate until the seventy years were fulfilled, just as the prophet had said.
A Blessing from God who honor the sabbath day
Isaiah 56:2
"Blessed are all those
who are careful to do this.
Blessed are those who honor my Sabbath days of rest
and keep themselves from doing wrong.
Isaiah 58:13
“Keep the Sabbath day holy.
Don't pursue your own interests on that day,
but enjoy the Sabbath
and speak of it with delight as the LORD's holy day.
Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day,
and don't follow your own desires or talk idly.
Jeremiah 17:21,22
"This is what the LORD says: Listen to my warning! Stop carrying on your trade at Jerusalem's gates on the Sabbath day.
Do not do your work on the Sabbath, but make it a holy day. I gave this command to your ancestors,
Jeremiah 17 :27 Warning for not following the Sabbath day
“‘But if you do not listen to me and refuse to keep the Sabbath holy, and if on the Sabbath day you bring loads of merchandise through the gates of Jerusalem just as on other days, then I will set fire to these gates. The fire will spread to the palaces, and no one will be able to put out the roaring flames.’”
Ezekiel 20:16
"For they had rejected my regulations, refused to follow my decrees, and violated my Sabbath days. Their hearts were given to their idols.
Ezekiel 20:20
"and keep my Sabbath days holy, for they are a sign to remind you that I am the LORD your God.'
Ezekiel 20:24
"because they did not obey my regulations. They scorned my decrees by violating my Sabbath days and longing for the idols of their ancestors.
Ezekiel 22: 8
"You despise my holy things and violate my Sabbath days of rest.
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