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Six days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day is the Sabbath. In it there shall be none."
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The Sabbath's Ancient Roots
Commentators note that this instruction about the Sabbath predates the formal law given at Mount Sinai. Matthew Henry traces the principle of a seventh-day rest back to creation itself, highlighting that this command reinforces one of the most ancient divine laws, not a new rule just for Israel.
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19th Century
Baptist
Bake that which you will bake today, and seethe that you will seethe; and that which remains over lay up for you to be kept until the morning. …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Six days you shall gather it Day after day, every morning, as they had done the six days past, so they should during…
Presbyterian
Mention is made here of a seventh-day sabbath. It was known not only before the giving of the law upon Mount Sinai but also before the bringing of …
