Deuteronomy 5:13

Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:

Cross-reference

Exodus 23:12 parallels the six days of work command — the same structure as Deuteronomy 5:13.

Exodus 35:2 Parallel

Exodus 35:2 restates the same command about six days of labor and Sabbath rest, reinforcing the law.

Ezekiel 20:12 Related theme

Ezekiel 20:12 reveals that Sabbaths are a sign between God and Israel, giving theological meaning to the labor-rest pattern.

Luke 23:56 Parallel

Luke 23:56 shows the women resting on the Sabbath according to the commandment, exemplifying obedience.

Exodus 16:26 demonstrates the six-day work principle in the manna story: gather six days, none on the seventh.

Leviticus 23:3 repeats the same six-day work and Sabbath rest command, reinforcing the law in the festival calendar.

In Luke 13:14-16, Jesus heals on the Sabbath, contrasting strict Sabbath restrictions with compassionate action.

Exodus 35:3 Parallel

Exodus 35:3 adds a specific prohibition against lighting fires on the Sabbath, expanding the rest command.