Exodus 23:12

James Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902 · Jewish Museum, New York · Public domainJames Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902, Jewish Museum, New York

VerseOld Testament · Read in context

Exodus 23:12 (WEB)
“Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your servant, and the alien may be refreshed.

Catechism · 1

§2172Article 3 · The Third CommandmentRead at vatican.va
“If God "rested and was refreshed" on the seventh day, man too ought to "rest" and should let others, especially the poor, "be refreshed."” — Catechism footnote: Ex 31:17; cf. 23:12.

Cross-references · 2

Exodus 31:17
Cited together in Catechism §2172.
2 Chronicles 36:21
Cited together in Catechism §2172.

Connections

Cited together with · 2

VerseExodus 31:17
via CCC 2172
Verse2 Chronicles 36:21
via CCC 2172

Around this entry

Open the whole map

Old Testament verses
New Testament verses
Passages
Favorites
prefigures → fulfilled
taught → disciple · succeeded →

Hover to trace, click to select, double-click to open.