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
Six working
On the sabbath
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 looketh toward the east; and it was shut.
Six working
Genesis 3:19
in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Exodus 20:9
Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;
Luke 13:14
And the ruler of the synagogue, being moved with indignation because Jesus had healed on the sabbath, answered and said to the multitude, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the day of the sabbath.
On the sabbath
Ezekiel 45:17
And it shall be the prince'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 prepare the sin-offering, and the meal-offering, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.
Isaiah 66:23
And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith Jehovah.
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.
General references
Exodus 16:26
Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.