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Exodus 31:17

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a sign: Exodus 31:13; Ezekiel 20:12, Ezekiel 20:20

six days: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:2-3; Hebrews 4:3-4, Hebrews 4:10

and was refreshed: God, in condescension to human weakness, applies to himself here what belongs to man; though it may refer to the delight and satisfaction with which he contemplated the completion of all his works, and pronounced them very good. Genesis 1:31; Job 38:7; Psalms 104:31; Jeremiah 32:41

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