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On six days work can be done, and on the seventh there will be for you a holy day,[a] a Sabbath of complete rest,[b] for Yahweh; anyone doing work on it will be put to death. You will not kindle a fire in any of your dwellings on the day of the Sabbath.”

And Moses said to all the community of the Israelites,[c] saying, “This is the word that Yahweh has commanded, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 35:2 Literally “holiness”
  2. Exodus 35:2 Literally “a Sabbath of ‘Sabbathation.’” “Sabbathation” is not a real word, but it is devised as an attempt to convey the sounds of the related nouns in the Hebrew phrase
  3. Exodus 35:4 Literally “sons/children of Israel”