Exodus 20:9

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

"Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:" - Exodus 20:9
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What does Exodus 20:9 mean?

Exodus 20:9 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, "Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work." This verse is a part of the Ten Commandments given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai. The commandment signifies the importance of work and labor in the lives of…

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The Sacred Rhythm of Work and Rest

Exodus 20:9 states, "Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:" This simple command embedded in the Ten Commandments carries profound significance, urging us to embrace the rhythm of labor and rest that God established at creation. As we delve into the implications of…

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A Prayer for Diligence and Purpose in our Labor

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence for Your Word, which guides us and instructs us in all matters of life. Lord, we are reminded of the profound wisdom contained in Exodus 20:9, where You commanded us, "Six days shalt thou…

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