Leviticus 23:31

31 You must not do any work at all. That is a law that will last for all time to come. It applies no matter where you live.

Leviticus 23:31 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 23:31

Ye shall do no manner of work
Which is repeated, that it might be observed, and to show how strictly God required this day should be kept, and how careful men should be of breaking the command in this respect, and how much he should resent it if they did:

[it shall be] a statute for ever, throughout your generations, in all
your dwellings;
unto the coming of the Messiah, who, by the atoning sacrifice of himself, would answer to this law, and put an end to it.

Leviticus 23:31 In-Context

29 "Suppose you do eat food on that day. Then you will be cut off from your people.
30 I will destroy anyone among your people who does any work on that day.
31 You must not do any work at all. That is a law that will last for all time to come. It applies no matter where you live.
32 "That day is a sabbath for you. You must rest on it. You must not eat anything on that day. You must keep your sabbath from the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening."
33 The LORD spoke to Moses. He said,
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