Verse 4
Exodus 16:4
Literal Standard Version
4
And YHWH says to Moses, “Behold, I am raining bread from the heavens for you—and the people have gone out and gathered the matter of a day in its day—so that I try them whether they walk in My law or not;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל מֹשֶׁ֔ה הִנְ/נִ֨י מַמְטִ֥יר לָ/כֶ֛ם לֶ֖חֶם מִן הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם וְ/יָצָ֨א הָ/עָ֤ם וְ/לָֽקְטוּ֙ דְּבַר י֣וֹם בְּ/יוֹמ֔/וֹ לְמַ֧עַן אֲנַסֶּ֛/נּוּ הֲ/יֵלֵ֥ךְ בְּ/תוֹרָתִ֖/י אִם לֹֽא
English Translation
And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, I will rain bread for you from the heavens, and the people shall go out and gather a thing each day, so that I may test them whether they will walk in My law or not."
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Chapter 16 Context
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And they journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the sons of Israel come to the wilderness of...
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And all the congregation of the sons of Israel murmur against Moses and against Aaron in the wildern...
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and the sons of Israel say to them, “Oh that we had died by the hand of YHWH in the land of Egypt, i...
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And YHWH says to Moses, “Behold, I am raining bread from the heavens for you—and the people have gon...
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and it has been on the sixth day, that they have prepared that which they bring in, and it has been...
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And Moses says—Aaron also—to all the sons of Israel, “Evening—and you have known that YHWH has broug...
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and morning—and you have seen the glory of YHWH, in His hearing your murmurings against YHWH, and wh...
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And Moses says, “In YHWH’s giving to you flesh to eat in the evening, and bread in the morning to sa...
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And Moses says to Aaron, “Say to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, Come near before YHWH,...
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and it comes to pass, when Aaron is speaking to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, that the...
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And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,
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“I have heard the murmurings of the sons of Israel; speak to them, saying, Between the evenings you...
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13
And it comes to pass in the evening, that the quail comes up, and covers the camp, and in the mornin...
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and the lying of the dew goes up, and behold, on the face of the wilderness is a thin, bare thing, t...
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And the sons of Israel see, and say to one another, “What is it?” For they have not known what it is...
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This is the thing which YHWH has commanded: Gather of it, each according to his eating, an omer for...
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And the sons of Israel do so, and they gather, he who is gathering much, and he who is gathering lit...
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and they measure with an omer, and he who is gathering much has nothing over, and he who is gatherin...
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And Moses says to them, “Let no man leave of it until morning”;
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and they have not listened to Moses, and some of them leave of it until morning, and it brings up wo...
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And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun has been warm, the...
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And it comes to pass on the sixth day, they have gathered a second bread, two omers for one, and all...
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And he says to them, “It is that which YHWH has spoken: A rest—a holy Sabbath to YHWH—is tomorrow; t...
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And they let it rest until the morning, as Moses has commanded, and it has not stunk, and a worm has...
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And Moses says, “Eat it today, for today is a Sabbath to YHWH; today you do not find it in the field...
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six days you gather it, and in the seventh day—the Sabbath—there is none in it.”
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And it comes to pass on the seventh day, some of the people have gone out to gather, and have not fo...
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And YHWH says to Moses, “How long have you refused to keep My commands and My laws?
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See, because YHWH has given the Sabbath to you, therefore He is giving to you on the sixth day bread...
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And the people rest on the seventh day,
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and the house of Israel calls its name Manna, and it is as white coriander seed; and its taste is as...
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And Moses says, “This is the thing which YHWH has commanded: Fill the omer with it, for a charge for...
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And Moses says to Aaron, “Take one pot, and put the fullness of the omer of manna in there, and let...
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as YHWH has given command to Moses, so Aaron lets it rest before the Testimony, for a charge.
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And the sons of Israel have eaten the manna for forty years, until their coming to the land to be in...
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And the omer is a tenth of the ephah.
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