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Exodus 16

Exodus 16:17

Manna and Quail from Heaven · Exodus 16:1–21
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Translations

Modern
So the Israelites did this. Some gathered more, and some less.
Traditional
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.
Literal
And the sons of Israel did so. And they gathered—the one much, and the one little.
Latin
Feceruntque ita filii Israël: et collegerunt, alius plus, alius minus.

Original

Hebrew
English
So the Israelites did this. Some gathered more, and some less.

Notes

Exodus 16:1–36

God demonstrated care for his people by providing manna and quail as food for them.

Exodus 15:22–18:27

On the journey from the sea to Mount Sinai, God continued to care for the people's needs. During the events where he rescued them, he showed his power. Here, he showed that he cares about their basic needs.

Theme notes and profiles

Moses Bread from Heaven Complaints

Events

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Glossary

Book of Exodus Bread Deuteronomy, Book of Dew Moses Mount, Mountain Omer Tamarisk

Topics

Frugality: The Gathering of Manna Israel: Provided with Manna and Quail Journey of Israel Through The Desert: Through the Wilderness of Sin: Manna Sent Manna: General Scriptures Concerning Manna: The Israelites: At First Covetous of Miracles: Catalogue of Manna Omer: A Dry Measure Containing Sin: Desert of, a Wilderness Between Elim and Sinai: Manna and Quail Given In