Ezekiel 20:12 — Compare Translations

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Moreover, also I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might understand and realize that I am the Lord Who sanctifies them [separates and sets them apart].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Moreover, also I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might understand and realize that I am the Lord Who sanctifies them [separates and sets them apart].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I also gave them my Sabbaths to serve as a sign between me and them, so that they would know that I am the LORD who consecrates them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And I also gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I [am] Jehovah that hallow them.

English EASY 2024

I also gave them Sabbath days when they would rest. It would help them to remember that they belong to me. They would know that I, the Lord, have made them my holy people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I also told them about all the special days of rest, which were a special sign between us. They showed that I am the Lord and that I was making them special to me.

Moreover, I gave them my Sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I made the keeping of the Sabbath a sign of the agreement between us, to remind them that I, the Lord, make them holy.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I also gave them certain days to worship me as a sign between us so that they would know that I, the Lord, made them holy.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I also gave them My Sabbaths to serve as a sign between Me and them, so they will know that I am the LORD who sets them apart as holy.

English KJV 1611

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.

English LSB

And I also gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Moreover I gave them My Sabbaths to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Also I gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

I also gave them my sabbaths to be a sign between me and them, to show that it was I, the LORD, who made them holy.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I also gave them my Sabbaths as a reminder of our relationship, so that they would know that I, the LORD, sanctify them.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I also told them to observe my Sabbath days. That is the sign of the covenant I made with them. I wanted them to know that I made them holy. I am the Lord.

English NIV

Also I gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between us, so they would know that I the LORD made them holy.

English NKJ 1982

Moreover I also gave them My Sabbaths, to be a sign between them and Me, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

English NLT

And I gave them my Sabbath days of rest as a sign between them and me. It was to remind them that I, the LORD, had set them apart to be holy, making them my special people.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Moreover I gave them my sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, so that they might know that I the LORD sanctify them.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And I also gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between me and them so that they might know that I, Yahweh, am the one who sets them apart as my own.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Moreover I gave them my sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I the Lord sanctify them.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And I gave them the Sabbath—a day of rest every seventh day—as a symbol between them and me, to remind them that it is I, the Lord, who sanctifies them—that they are truly my people.

English Tyndale 1537

I gave them also my holy days, to be a token betwixt me and them, and thereby to know, that I am the LORD, which halloweth them.