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Exodus 16:31

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The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

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Exodus 16:31 in other translations

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

Exodus 16:31 · American Standard Version

Exodus 16:31 in context

  1. 29Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day.”
  2. 30So the people rested on the seventh day.
  3. 31The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.
  4. 32Moses said, “This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, ‘Let an omer-full of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’ ”
  5. 33Moses said to Aaron, “Take a pot, and put an omer-full of manna in it, and lay it up before Yahweh, to be kept throughout your generations.”