Deuteronomy · Chapter 7 King James Version

Deuteronomy 7:1

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The Scripture

(1) When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Deuteronomy 7 describes the sabbath as a holy day set apart for God, where Israel is to refrain from all labor and enjoy rest, and it is a sign of the covenant between God and His people. The chapter also emphasizes that keeping the sabbath shows love and obedience to God’s command.

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