Exodus 31:17 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Exodus 31:17

17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in ^asix days the Lord ^bmade heaven and earth, and on the ^cseventh day he ^drested, and was ^erefreshed.

Footnotes ?

a Gen. 1:31 (1-31)

31 And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the ^bsixth day.

a Ex. 20:11 (8-11)

11 For in ^asix days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

a Mosiah 13:19 (16-19)

19 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is; wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

a Moses 2:31 (24-31)

31 And I, God, saw everything that I had made, and, behold, all things which I had made were very good; and the evening and the morning were the ^bsixth day.

a Abr. 4:31 (1-31)

31 And the Gods said: We will do everything that we have said, and organize them; and behold, they shall be very obedient. And it came to pass that it was from evening until morning they called night; and it came to pass that it was from morning until evening that they called day; and they numbered the ^asixth time.

b TG Creation

c TG Sabbath

d TG Rest

e Gen. 2:3 (1-3)

3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had ^crested from all his work which God created and made.

Incoming Footnotes ?

Ex. 20:8a

8 Remember the ^asabbath day, to keep it holy.

Citation ?

Quentin L. Cook, GC, Oct. 2015 (Ex. 31:16-17)

H. Aldridge Gillespie, GC, Oct. 2000 (Ex. 31:16-17)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Oct. 2000 (Ex. 31:17)