Exodus 16:31
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31 The Israelites called it manna; it was like white coriander seed, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.(A)
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Exodus 16:31
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31 The people of Israel called the bread manna.[a](A) It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.
Footnotes
- Exodus 16:31 Manna sounds like the Hebrew for What is it? (see verse 15).
Numbers 11:6-9
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6 but now our strength is dried up, and there is nothing at all but this manna to look at.”(A)
7 Now the manna was like coriander seed, and its color was like the color of gum resin.(B) 8 The people went around and gathered it, ground it in mills or beat it in mortars, then boiled it in pots and made cakes of it, and the taste of it was like the taste of cakes baked with oil. 9 When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna would fall with it.(C)
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Numbers 11:6-9
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6 But now we have lost our appetite; we never see anything but this manna!(A)”
7 The manna was like coriander seed(B) and looked like resin.(C) 8 The people went around gathering it,(D) and then ground it in a hand mill or crushed it in a mortar. They cooked it in a pot or made it into loaves. And it tasted like something made with olive oil. 9 When the dew(E) settled on the camp at night, the manna also came down.
Exodus 16:15
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15 When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?”[a] For they did not know what it was. Moses said to them, “It is the bread that the Lord has given you to eat.(A)
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- 16.15 Or “It is manna”
Exodus 16:15
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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.
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