Exodus 31:16-17

The Sabbath

¹⁶ Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever. ¹⁷ _q It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that _r in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and _s on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"

1. Cross References
   Exodus 31:13
   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.
   
2. Cross References
   Genesis 1:31
   And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
   
3. Cross References
   Genesis 2:2
   And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.
   Hebrews 4:4
   For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.
   Hebrews 4:10
   For whoever has entered God's rest has also rested from his works as God did from his.