Berean Standard Bible

Exodus 16:22-29

22וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961On the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֗יha.shi.ShiH8345dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,they gatheredלָֽקְט֥וּla.ke.TuH3950twiceמִשְׁנֶ֔הmish.NehH4932as much foodלֶ֙חֶם֙le.chemH3899—twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147omersהָעֹ֖מֶרha.'O.merH6016per personלָאֶחָ֑דla.'e.ChadH259—and allכָּל־kol-H3605the leadersנְשִׂיאֵ֣יne.si.'EiH5387of the congregationהָֽעֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712cameוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935and reportedוַיַּגִּ֖ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046this to Mosesלְמֹשֶֽׁה׃le.mo.ShehH4872.

23He told themוַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗םvai.Yo.mer 'a.le.HemH559 H413, “Thisה֚וּאhu'H1931is whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068has saidדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696: ‘Tomorrowמָחָ֑רma.CharH4279is to bea day of complete restשַׁבָּת֧וֹןsha.ba.TonH7677,a holyקֹ֛דֶשׁKo.deshH6944Sabbathשַׁבַּת־sha.bat-H7676to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.Soאֵ֣ת'etH853bakeתֹּאפ֞וּto.FuH644whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you want to bakeאֵפ֗וּ'e.FuH644,andוְאֵ֤תve.'EtH853boilתְּבַשְּׁלוּ֙te.va.she.LuH1310whatאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834you want to boilבַּשֵּׁ֔לוּba.She.luH1310.Then set asideהַנִּ֧יחוּha.Ni.chuH5117וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853whateverכָּל־kol-H3605remainsהָ֣עֹדֵ֔ףha.'o.DefH5736and keep itלְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתle.mish.Me.retH4931untilעַד־'ad-H5704morningהַבֹּֽקֶר׃ha.Bo.kerH1242.’”

24So they set it asideוַיַּנִּ֤יחוּvai.ya.Ni.chuH5117אֹתוֹ֙'o.ToH853untilעַד־'ad-H5704morningהַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242asכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872had commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680,and it did notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808smellהִבְאִ֔ישׁhiv.'IshH887orלֹא־lo'-H3808containהָ֥יְתָהHa.ye.tahH1961any maggotsוְרִמָּ֖הve.ri.MahH7415.

25“Eat it todayאִכְלֻ֣הוּ הַיּ֔וֹם'ikh.Lu.hu hai.YomH398 H3117,”Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588todayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117is a Sabbathשַׁבָּ֥תsha.BatH7676to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.Todayהַיּ֕וֹםhai.YomH3117you will notלֹ֥אlo'H3808find anythingתִמְצָאֻ֖הוּtim.tza.'U.huH4672in the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ba.sa.DehH7704.

26For sixשֵׁ֥שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117you may gatherתִּלְקְטֻ֑הוּtil.ke.Tu.huH3950,but on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֛יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֧וֹםu.vai.YomH3117,the Sabbathשַׁבָּ֖תsha.BatH7676,it will not beלֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־lo' yih.yeh-H1961 H3808there.”

27Yetוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117some ofמִן־min-H4480the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971went outיָצְא֥וּya.tze.'UH3318to gatherלִלְקֹ֑טlil.KotH3950,but they did notוְלֹ֖אve.Lo'H3808find anythingמָצָֽאוּ׃ סma.Tza.'uH4672.

28Then the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872, “How longעַד־ אָ֙נָה֙'ad- 'a.nahH5704 H575will you refuseמֵֽאַנְתֶּ֔םme.'an.TemH3985to keepלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104My commandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֖יmitz.vo.TaiH4687and instructionsוְתוֹרֹתָֽי׃ve.to.ro.TaiH8451?

29Understandרְא֗וּre.'UH7200thatכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068has givenנָתַ֣ןna.TanH5414youthe Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּת֒ha.sha.BatH7676;that is whyעַל־ כֵּ֠ן'al- kenH5921 H3651on the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֖יha.shi.ShiH8345dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117Heה֣וּאhu'H1931will giveנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414youbreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899for two daysיוֹמָ֑יִםyo.Ma.yimH3117.On the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃ha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117,everyoneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376must stayשְׁב֣וּ׀she.VuH3427where he isתַּחְתָּ֗יוtach.TavH8478;noאַל־'al-H408oneאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376may leaveיֵ֥צֵאYe.tze'H3318his placeמִמְּקֹמ֖וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725.”

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