"And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?" — Exodus 16:28

Exodus 16:28 · KJV

“And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?”

— Exodus 16:28

And it came to pass, {that} there went out {some} of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.

See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Exodus 16 — Context

Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, {which is} the sabbath, in it there shall be none.

And it came to pass, {that} there went out {some} of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.

And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?

See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

So the people rested on the seventh day.

Cross References

Psalms 78:10

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

2 Kings 17:14

Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

Psalms 106:13

They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: {They soon...: Heb. They made haste, they forgat}

Numbers 14:11

And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?

Ezekiel 20:13

But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which {if} a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

Psalms 78:22

Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:

Numbers 20:12

And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.

Ezekiel 5:6

And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that {are} round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.