Exodus 31:16 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | shall keep | וְשָֽׁמְר֥וּ | h8104 |
| 1 | Wherefore the children | בְנֵֽי | h1121 |
| 2 | of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | h3478 |
| 3 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 7 | the sabbath | הַשַּׁבָּ֛ת | h7676 |
| 5 | to observe | לַֽעֲשׂ֧וֹת | h6213 |
| 6 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 7 | the sabbath | הַשַּׁבָּ֛ת | h7676 |
| 8 | throughout their generations | לְדֹֽרֹתָ֖ם | h1755 |
| 9 | covenant | בְּרִ֥ית | h1285 |
| 10 | for a perpetual | עוֹלָֽם׃ | h5769 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the children of Israel are to keep the Sabbath holy, from generation to generation, by an eternal agreement.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations -- [it is] an everlasting covenant.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and the sons of Israel have observed the sabbath; to keep the sabbath to their generations `is' a covenant age-during,