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Berean Standard Bible

“If you turn your foot from breaking the Sabbath, from doing as you please on My holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight, and the LORD’s holy day honorable, if you honor it by not going your own way or seeking your own pleasure or speaking idle words,”

Isaiah 58:13

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Later in Isaiah 58, the prophet turns from fasting and justice to the Sabbath. Israel was called to rest on the seventh day as a sign of its relationship with God.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

If you turn your foot from breaking the Sabbath, from doing as you please on My holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight, and the LORD’s holy day honorable, if you honor it by not going your own way or seeking your own pleasure or speaking idle words,

World English Bible (WEB)

“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of Yahweh honorable; and shall honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:

King James Version (KJV)

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:

American Standard Version (ASV)

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of Jehovah honorable; and shalt honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking [thine own] words:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If you keep the Sabbath with care, not doing your business on my holy day; and if the Sabbath seems to you a delight, and the new moon of the Lord a thing to be honoured; and if you give respect to him by not doing your business, or going after your pleasure, or saying unholy words;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Si retrajeres del sábado tu pie, de hacer tu voluntad en mi día santo, y al sábado llamares delicias, santo, glorioso de Jehová; y lo venerares, no haciendo tus caminos, ni buscando tu voluntad, ni hablando tus palabras:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Dediquen el día de descanso para honrarme a mí. No hagan negocios ese día, no lo usen para hablar de cosas inútiles. Más bien, disfruten el día de descanso con alegría y como un día especial dedicado a mí.

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