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Selected Verse: Leviticus 19:3 - King James

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Le 19:3 King James Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths--The duty of obedience to parents is placed in connection with the proper observance of the Sabbaths, both of them lying at the foundation of practical religion.
 
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13 Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you.
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.
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
8 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
8 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
12 And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.