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Exodus 16:15-16
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15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.

16 This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.

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Exodus 16:15-16
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15 When the Israelites saw it, they said to each other, “What is it?” For they did not know(A) what it was.

Moses said to them, “It is the bread(B) the Lord has given you to eat. 16 This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Everyone is to gather as much as they need. Take an omer[a](C) for each person you have in your tent.’”

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  1. Exodus 16:16 That is, possibly about 3 pounds or about 1.4 kilograms; also in verses 18, 32, 33 and 36
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Exodus 16:15-16
New Living Translation

15 The Israelites were puzzled when they saw it. “What is it?” they asked each other. They had no idea what it was.

And Moses told them, “It is the food the Lord has given you to eat. 16 These are the Lord’s instructions: Each household should gather as much as it needs. Pick up two quarts[a] for each person in your tent.”

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  1. 16:16 Hebrew 1 omer [2.2 liters]; also in 16:32, 33.
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Exodus 16:15-16
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15 When the sons of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “[a]What is it?” For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, “(A)It is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat. 16 This is [b]what the Lord has commanded: ‘Everyone gather [c]as much as he will eat; you shall take [d](B)an omer apiece according to the number of people each of you has in his tent.’”

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  1. Exodus 16:15 Heb Man hu, cf. v 31
  2. Exodus 16:16 Lit the thing which
  3. Exodus 16:16 Lit according to his eating
  4. Exodus 16:16 Lit an omer for a head; about 3 qt. or 2.8 liters
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Exodus 16:15-16
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15 When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, “[a]What is it?” For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, “This is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.(A) 16 This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Let every man gather as much of it as he needs. Take an [b]omer for each person, according to the number of people each of you has in his tent.’”

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  1. Exodus 16:15 Heb man hu, cf v 31.
  2. Exodus 16:16 I.e. a little over two quarts.
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