Leviticus 26:2
New International Version
“’Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

New Living Translation
You must keep my Sabbath days of rest and show reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

English Standard Version
You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.

King James Bible
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

New King James Version
You shall keep My Sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
You shall keep My Sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am the LORD.

NASB 1995
‘You shall keep My sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary; I am the LORD.

NASB 1977
‘You shall keep My sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary; I am the LORD.

Legacy Standard Bible
You shall keep My sabbaths and fear My sanctuary; I am Yahweh.

Amplified Bible
You shall keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.

Christian Standard Bible
Keep my Sabbaths and revere my sanctuary; I am the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You must keep My Sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am Yahweh.”

American Standard Version
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Keep my commands and reverence my Holy Place; I AM LORD JEHOVAH.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuaries: I am the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
Respect the Sabbath and honor the place where I am worshiped, because I am the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

English Revised Version
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Observe my days of worship and respect my holy tent. I am the LORD.

Good News Translation
Keep the religious festivals and honor the place where I am worshiped. I am the LORD.

International Standard Version
"You are to keep my Sabbath and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Ye shall keep My sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Literal Standard Version
You keep My Sabbaths and you revere My sanctuary; I [am] YHWH.

Majority Standard Bible
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.

New American Bible
Keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

NET Bible
You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

New Heart English Bible
"'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

Webster's Bible Translation
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

World English Bible
“‘You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation
My sabbaths ye do keep, and My sanctuary ye do reverence; I am Jehovah.

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Context
The Blessings of Obedience
1“You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar; you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it. For I am the LORD your God. 2 You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD. 3If you follow My statutes and carefully keep My commandments,…

Cross References
Exodus 20:8
Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.

Leviticus 19:30
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.


Treasury of Scripture

You shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 19:30
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

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Leviticus 26
1. Of idolatry
2. Reverence
3. A blessing to those who keep the commandments
14. A curse to those who break them
40. God promises to remember those who repent














(2) Ye shall keep my sabbaths . . . --This is exactly the same precept laid down in chap 19:30, and is here repeated because of the danger of desecrating the Sabbath to which the Israelite is exposed who sells himself to a heathen. The Israelite will effectually guard against idol-worship, by keeping the Sabbath holy, and reverencing God's sanctuary.

Verse 2. - Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord. These words are repeated textually from chapter Leviticus 19:30.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
You must keep
תִּשְׁמֹ֔רוּ (tiš·mō·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

My Sabbaths
שַׁבְּתֹתַ֣י (šab·bə·ṯō·ṯay)
Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 7676: Intermission, the Sabbath

and show reverence for
תִּירָ֑אוּ (tî·rā·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

My sanctuary.
וּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י (ū·miq·dā·šî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 4720: A consecrated thing, place, a palace, sanctuary, asylum

I
אֲנִ֖י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


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