Exodus 16:26
Gather it six days: but on the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord, therefore it shall not be found.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
27And the seventh day came: and some of the people going forth to gather, found none.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:13Six days shalt thou labour, and shalt do all thy works.
Luke 13:14And the ruler of the synagogue (being angry that Jesus had healed on the sabbath) answering, said to the multitude: Six days there are wherein you ought to work. In them therefore come, and be healed; and not on the sabbath day.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 16:23-32
22 And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses. 23 And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord : bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning. 24 And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither… Read the whole commentary →