Exodus 31:12

“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”

"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Exodus 31:12
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What does Exodus 31:12 mean?

Exodus 31:12 – "And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying," This simple verse from the book of Exodus encapsulates a pivotal moment in the narrative of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt. At first glance, it seems like a fairly straightforward command from the Lord to Moses, but upon…

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Listening to the Voice of God: Divine Instruction in Our Daily Journey

Exodus 31:12 states, "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," a simple yet profound assertion that underscores the importance of divine communication. This verse introduces a pivotal moment in the broader narrative of Exodus, as it signifies God's direct engagement with Moses…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Obedience

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your face and Your insight as we meditate on Your Word. In Exodus 31:12, we are reminded that You spoke to Moses with purpose and clarity, saying, "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying." O Lord, how…

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Exodus 31:12 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Exodus 31:12-17 - "And the Lord said to Moses, “You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the Lord, sanctify you. You shall keep the Sabbath, because it is holy for you. Everyone who profanes it shall be put to death. Whoever does any work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death. Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever. It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’”"
"And the Lord said to Moses, “You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the Lord, sanctify you. You shall keep the Sabbath, because it is holy for you. Everyone who profanes it shall be put to death. Whoever does any work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death. Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever. It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’”" - Exodus 31:12-17
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Exodus 12:31 - "¶ And he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, Rise up, and get you forth from among my people, both ye and the children of Israel; and go, serve the LORD, as ye have said."
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Exodus 31:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Exodus 9:31 - "And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled."
Exodus 28:31 - "¶ And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue."
Exodus 31:4 - "To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,"
Exodus 12:12
Exodus 25:31-40 This is an oil lampstand.
Exodus 40:31 - "And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:"
Exodus 31:9 - "And the altar of burnt offering with all his furniture, and the laver and his foot,"
Exodus 29:31 - "¶ And thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and seethe his flesh in the holy place."
Exodus 31:7 - "The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,"
Exodus 31:5 - "And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship."