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Exodus 16:9-18
9Then Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872said toוַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶֽל־vai.Yo.mer 'el-H559H413Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175, “Tellאֱמֹ֗ר אֶֽל־'e.Mor 'el-H559H413the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605congregationעֲדַת֙ בְּנֵ֣י'a.Dat be.NeiH5712H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, ‘Comeקִרְב֖וּkir.VuH7126beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,forכִּ֣יkiH3588He has heardשָׁמַ֔עsha.Ma'H8085אֵ֖ת'etH853your grumblingתְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶֽם׃te.lu.no.tei.KhemH8519.’”
10And asוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175was speakingכְּדַבֵּ֤רke.da.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605congregationעֲדַ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־'a.Dat be.nei-H5712H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,they lookedוַיִּפְנ֖וּvai.yif.NuH6437towardאֶל־'el-H413the desertהַמִּדְבָּ֑רha.mid.BarH4057,and thereוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009in a cloudבֶּעָנָֽן׃ פbe.'a.NanH6051the gloryכְּב֣וֹדke.VodH3519of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068appearedנִרְאָ֖הnir.'AhH7200.
12“I have heardשָׁמַ֗עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085אֶת־'et-H853the grumblingתְּלוּנֹּת֮te.lu.NotH8519of the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478.Tell themדַּבֵּ֨ר אֲלֵהֶ֜ם לֵאמֹ֗רda.Ber 'a.le.Hem le.MorH1696H413H559, ‘Atבֵּ֤יןbeinH996twilightהָֽעַרְבַּ֙יִם֙ha.'ar.Ba.yimH6153you will eatתֹּאכְל֣וּto.khe.LuH398meatבָשָׂ֔רva.SarH1320,and in the morningוּבַבֹּ֖קֶרu.va.Bo.kerH1242you will be filledתִּשְׂבְּעוּ־tis.be.'u-H7646with breadלָ֑חֶםLa.chemH3899.Then you will knowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.TemH3045thatכִּ֛יkiH3588Iאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589am the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.’”
13וַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961That eveningבָעֶ֔רֶבva.'E.revH6153quailהַשְּׂלָ֔וha.se.LavH7958cameוַתַּ֣עַלva.Ta.'alH5927and coveredוַתְּכַ֖סva.te.KhasH3680אֶת־'et-H853the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264,and in the morningוּבַבֹּ֗קֶרu.va.Bo.kerH1242there wasהָֽיְתָה֙ha.ye.TahH1961a layerשִׁכְבַ֣תshikh.VatH7902of dewהַטַּ֔לha.TalH2919aroundסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439the campלַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃La.ma.cha.NehH4264.
14When the layerשִׁכְבַ֣תshikh.VatH7902of dewהַטָּ֑לha.TalH2919had evaporatedוַתַּ֖עַלva.Ta.'alH5927,thereוְהִנֵּ֞הve.hi.NehH2009were thinדַּ֣קdakH1851flakesמְחֻסְפָּ֔סme.chus.PasH2636onעַל־'al-H5921the desertהַמִּדְבָּר֙ha.mid.BarH4057floorפְּנֵ֤יpe.NeiH6440,as fineדַּ֥קdakH1851as frostכַּכְּפֹ֖רka.ke.ForH3713onעַל־'al-H5921the groundהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
15When the Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478saw itוַיִּרְא֣וּvai.yir.'UH7200,they askedוַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559oneאִ֤ישׁ אֶל־'ish 'el-H376H413anotherאָחִיו֙'a.ChivH251, “Whatמָ֣ןmanH4478is itה֔וּאHu'H1931?”Forכִּ֛יkiH3588they did notלֹ֥אlo'H3808knowיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045whatמַה־mah-H4100it wasה֑וּאHu'H1931.So Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872toldוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559themאֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.HemH413, “Itה֣וּאhu'H1931is the breadהַלֶּ֔חֶםha.Le.chemH3899thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068has givenנָתַ֧ןna.TanH5414youto eatלְאָכְלָֽה׃le.'okh.LahH402.
16Thisזֶ֤ה הַדָּבָר֙zeh ha.da.VarH2088H1697is whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068has commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680: ‘Each oneאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376is to gatherלִקְט֣וּlik.TuH3950as muchמִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480asלְפִ֣יle.FiH6310he needsאָכְל֑וֹ'a.khe.LoH400.You may takeתִּקָּֽחוּ׃ti.Ka.chuH3947an omerעֹ֣מֶר'O.merH6016for eachלַגֻּלְגֹּ֗לֶת מִסְפַּר֙la.gul.Go.let mis.ParH1538H4557personנַפְשֹׁ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם אִ֛ישׁnaf.Sho.tei.Khem 'ishH5315H376לַאֲשֶׁ֥רla.'a.SherH834in your tentבְּאָהֳל֖וֹbe.'o.ho.LoH168.’”
18When they measured itוַיָּמֹ֣דּוּvai.ya.Mo.duH4058by the omerבָעֹ֔מֶרva.'O.merH6016,he who gathered muchהַמַּרְבֶּ֔הha.mar.BehH7235had noוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808excessהֶעְדִּיף֙he'.DifH5736,and he who gathered littleוְהַמַּמְעִ֖יטve.ha.mam.'ItH4591had noלֹ֣אlo'H3808shortfallהֶחְסִ֑ירhech.SirH2637.Each oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376gatheredלָקָֽטוּ׃la.Ka.tuH3950asלְפִֽי־le.fi-H6310much as he needed to eatאָכְל֖וֹ'a.khe.LoH400.
Commentaries on Exodus 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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