Exodus 31:14
“Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore,.... Strictly observe it, according to the rules given concerning it:
for it is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 31:12-17
The penal law of the Sabbath. Exo 35:2-3. In the fourth commandment the injunction to observe the seventh day is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Every one that defileth it - By any kind of idolatrous or profane worship.
Shall surely be put to death - The…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 31:12-18
Here is, I. A strict command for the sanctification of the sabbath day, Exo 31:13-17. The law of the sabbath had been…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
holy cf. Exo 16:23 (P), Exo 20:8 (E), Isa 58:13; Eze 20:20, &c.
profaneth To -profane" is characteristic like its…
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