Parallel Verses
Amplified
Sanctify My Sabbaths and keep them holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord your God.’
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Keep My Sabbaths holy,
International Standard Version
You are to make my Sabbaths holy, and you are to let them serve as a sign between you and me, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'"
A Conservative Version
and hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am LORD your God.
American Standard Version
and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am Jehovah your God.
Bible in Basic English
And keep my Sabbaths holy; and they will be a sign between me and you so that it may be clear to you that I am the Lord your God.
Darby Translation
and hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am Jehovah your God.
Julia Smith Translation
And consecrate my Sabbaths; and they were for a sign between me and between you to know that I am Jehovah your God.
King James 2000
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And treat my Sabbaths as holy, and they will be a sign between me and between you {that you may know} that I, Yahweh, [am] your God.'
Modern King James verseion
and keep My sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am Jehovah your God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
hallow my Sabbaths: for they are a token betwixt me and you, that ye may know how that I am the LORD.'
NET Bible
Treat my Sabbaths as holy and they will be a reminder of our relationship, and then you will know that I am the Lord your God."
New Heart English Bible
and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'
The Emphasized Bible
My sabbaths also, hallow ye, - And they shall become a sign betwixt me and you, That it may be known that I Yahweh am your God.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.
Youngs Literal Translation
And My sabbaths sanctify, And they have been for a sign between Me and you, To know that I, Jehovah, am your God.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 20:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Dealings With Israel For His Name's Sake
19 I am the Lord your God; walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and observe them. 20 Sanctify My Sabbaths and keep them holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord your God.’ 21 Yet the children rebelled against Me; they did not walk in My statutes, nor were they careful to observe My ordinances, which, if a man keeps, he will live; they profaned My Sabbaths. Then I decided to pour out My wrath on them and finish My anger against them in the wilderness.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 17:22
You shall not carry a load out of your houses on the Sabbath day nor do any work, but keep the Sabbath day holy [by setting it apart as a day of worship], as I commanded your fathers.
Ezekiel 20:12
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).
Exodus 20:11
For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea and everything that is in them, and He rested (ceased) on the seventh day. That is why the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy [that is, set it apart for His purposes].
Exodus 31:13-17
“But as for you, say to the Israelites, ‘You shall most certainly observe My Sabbaths, for it is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, so that you may know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that I am the Lord who sanctifies you and sets you apart [for Myself].
Nehemiah 13:15-22
In those days I saw some in Judah who were treading wine presses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves or sacks of grain and loading them on donkeys, as well as wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I protested and warned them on the day they sold the produce.
Isaiah 58:13
“If you turn back your foot from [
From doing your own pleasure on My holy day,
And call the Sabbath a [spiritual] delight, and the holy day of the Lord honorable,
And honor it, not going your own way
Or
Or speaking your own [idle] words,
Jeremiah 17:24
But it will come about, if you listen diligently to Me,” says the Lord, “to bring no load in through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, but keep the Sabbath day holy by doing no work on it,
Jeremiah 17:27
But if you will not listen to Me and keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying a load as you come in the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in her gates that cannot be extinguished, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem.”’”
Ezekiel 44:24
In a controversy they shall take their stand to act as judges; they shall judge it in accordance with My ordinances. They shall also keep My laws and My statutes in all My appointed feasts and sanctify My Sabbaths.