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Question 5

What time does the Sabbath begin and end?


Bible

Leviticus 23:32

"From even unto even shall you celebrate your Sabbath."

Mark 1:32

"At even, when the sun did set."
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Answer

The Sabbath is celebrated from even until even, or evening. The Bible tells us that “even” happens when the sun sets. Therefore, Sabbath occurs from Friday evening at sunset until Saturday evening at sunset.

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