Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
Profane
General references
Bible References
On
Numbers 28:9
“On the Sabbath day present two unblemished year-old male lambs, four quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and its drink offering.
John 7:22 “Consider this: Moses has given you circumcision—not that it comes from Moses but from the fathers—and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.
Profane
Nehemiah 13:17
I rebuked the nobles of Judah and said to them: “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day?
Ezekiel 24:21
‘Say to the house of Israel: This is what the Lord God says: I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the delight of your eyes, and the desire of your heart. Also, the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.
General references
Leviticus 24:8
The bread is to be set out before the Lord every Sabbath day as a perpetual covenant obligation on the part of the Israelites.