Deuteronomy 5:13
Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:
KJV
Sex diebus operaberis, et facies omnia opera tua.
Vulgate
ἓξ ἡμέρας ἐργᾷ καὶ ποιήσεις πάντα τὰ ἔργα σου,
LXX
Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;
ASV
שֵׁ֤שֶׁת יָמִים֙ תַּֽעֲבֹ֔ד וְ/עָשִׂ֖יתָ כָּל מְלַאכְתֶּֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 287×
מְלֶ֥אכֶת
ml'kt
noun · 165×
שֵׁ֥שׁ
shsh
adjective · 215×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§2056The word "Decalogue" means literally "ten words."11 God revealed these "ten words" to his people on the holy mountain. They were written "with the finger of God,"12 unlike the other commandments written by Moses.13 They are pre-eminently the words of God. They are handed on to us in the books of Exodus 14 and Deuteronomy.15 Beginning with the Old Testament, the sacred books ref…
Cross-references
- Exod 16:26 — Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
- Ezek 20:12 — Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.
- Lev 23:3 — Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.