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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 17:21

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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17:21-22 Trading on the Sabbath was wrong and had to be stopped. The Sabbath was not a time to buy and sell, but was established in the Sinai covenant as a holy day (Exod 29:8-11; 31:12-17) when the people of Israel were to rest and honor the Lord.
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