Cross references

Exodus 23:12

For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.

Exodus 23:12 BSB

Exodus 23:12 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 13:14 (5 votes) and Exodus 20:8–11 (3 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 2 to Luke 13.

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Which verses does Exodus 23:12 point to?

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

  1. Luke 13:145 votes

    But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are six days for work,” he told the crowd. “So come and be healed on those days and not on the Sabbath.”

  2. Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, …

  3. For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death. The Israelites must keep the Sabbath, celebrating it as a permanent covenant for the generations to come.

  4. Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.

  5. Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”

  6. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but 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, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do. …

  7. “Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.

Which verses point to Exodus 23:12?

The 10 strongest of 17.