 Rabbi Simeon ben Yochai told his son to mark how precious the commandments are to Israel.A Midrash deduced from similarities in the language of the creation of humanity and the Sabbath commandment that God gave Adam the precept of the Sabbath.Reading the report of God's creating Adam in “And He put him (, "vayanihehu") into the Garden of Eden,” the Midrash taught that “And He put him (, "vayanihehu")” means that God gave Adam the precept of the Sabbath, for the Sabbath commandment uses a similar word in (20