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Exodus 31:16

Christian Standard Bible

16 The Israelites must observe the Sabbath, celebrating it throughout their generations as a permanent covenant.

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American Standard Version

Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

English Standard Version

Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever.

King James Version

Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

New American Standard Bible

So the sons of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to celebrate the Sabbath throughout their generations as a permanent covenant.’

New International Version

The Israelites are to observe the Sabbath, celebrating it for the generations to come as a lasting covenant.

New King James Version

Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant.

New Living Translation

The people of Israel must keep the Sabbath day by observing it from generation to generation. This is a covenant obligation for all time.

World English Bible

Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.