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32 Moses said, “This is what the Lord has commanded: A full omer[a] of it is to be kept throughout your generations so that they may see the bread which I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.”

33 Moses said to Aaron, “Take a container, and put a full omer of manna in it. Place it before the Lord, to be kept throughout your generations.” 34 To obey the Lord’s command to Moses, Aaron placed an omer before the Testimony,[b] to be preserved.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 16:32 An omer is a container that holds about two quarts. See the note on verse 16.
  2. Exodus 16:34 The Testimony is another name for the Ten Commandments and for the Ark of the Covenant, which contained the Ten Commandments.