Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

Bible References

Whosoever

Numbers 15:32
And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the sabbath-day,
Jeremiah 17:24
And it hath been, if ye certainly hearken unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, So as not to bring in a burden By the gates of this city on the day of rest, And to sanctify the day of rest, So as not to do in it any work --

General references

Leviticus 16:31
it is to you a sabbath of rest, and ye have humbled yourselves -- a statute age-during.
Leviticus 23:3
six days is work done, and in the seventh day is a sabbath of rest, a holy convocation; ye do no work; it is a sabbath to Jehovah in all your dwellings.
Ezekiel 20:20
And My sabbaths sanctify, And they have been for a sign between Me and you, To know that I, Jehovah, am your God.