Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Shall be shut

General references

Bible References

Shall be shut

Ezekiel 44:1
Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looks toward the east. And it was shut.

Six working

Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of thy face thou shall eat bread, till thou return to the ground, for out of it thou were taken. For thou are dust, and to dust thou shall return.
Exodus 20:9
Six days thou shall labor, and do all thy work,
Luke 13:14
And having responded, the synagogue-ruler, being indignant because Jesus healed on the Sabbath, answered and said to the multitude, There are six days in which he ought to work. Therefore coming in these, be healed, and not on the

On the sabbath

Ezekiel 45:17
And it shall be the ruler's part to give the burnt-offerings, and the meal-offerings, and the drink-offerings, in the feasts, and on the new moons, and on the Sabbaths, in all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel. He shall p
Isaiah 66:23
And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, all flesh shall come to worship before me, says LORD.
Hebrews 4:9
There remains therefore a Sabbath for the people of God.

General references

Exodus 16:26
Six days ye shall gather it, but on the seventh day is the Sabbath, there shall be none in it.