Cross references

Exodus 20:11

For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.

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Exodus 20:11 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 1:1–2 (36 votes) and Genesis 2:2–3 (14 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 14.

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Which verses does Exodus 20:11 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

  2. And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work. Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.

  3. Exodus 31:1712 votes

    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.’”

  4. Then Jesus declared, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

  5. In His hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to Him. The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land. …

  6. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”

  7. Acts 20:7-3 votes

    On the first day of the week we came together to break bread. Since Paul was ready to leave the next day, he talked to them and kept on speaking until midnight.

Which verses point to Exodus 20:11?

The 10 strongest of 44.