Revised Literal Translation

Exodus 16:30-36

30So the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971restedוַיִּשְׁבְּת֥וּvai.yish.be.TuH7673on the seventhהַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃ha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

31And the houseבֵֽית־veit-H1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478calledוַיִּקְרְא֧וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121the nameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034thereof Mannaמָ֑ןManH4478: and it waslike corianderגַּד֙gadH1407seedכְּזֶ֤רַעke.Ze.ra'H2233,whiteלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3836;and the tasteוְטַעְמ֖וֹve.ta'.MoH2940of it waslike wafersכְּצַפִּיחִ֥תke.tza.pi.ChitH6838madewith honeyבִּדְבָֽשׁ׃bid.VashH1706.

32And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, This isthe thingהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697which Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068commandethצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680,Fillמְלֹ֤אme.Lo'H4393an omerהָעֹ֙מֶר֙ha.'O.merH6016of it to be keptלְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתle.mish.Me.retH4931for your generationsלְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑םle.do.ro.tei.KhemH1755;that they may seeיִרְא֣וּyir.'UH7200the breadהַלֶּ֗חֶםha.Le.chemH3899wherewith I have fedהֶאֱכַ֤לְתִּיhe.'e.Khal.tiH398you in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.BarH4057,when I brought you forthבְּהוֹצִיאִ֥יbe.ho.tzi.'IH3318from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

33And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Aaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175,Takeקַ֚חkachH3947aאַחַ֔ת'a.ChatH259potצִנְצֶ֣נֶתtzin.Tze.netH6803,and putוְתֶן־ve.ten-H5414an omerהָעֹ֖מֶרha.'O.merH6016fullמְלֹֽא־me.lo'-H4393of mannaמָ֑ןManH4478therein, and lay it upH3240beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,to be keptלְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתle.mish.Me.retH4931for your generationsלְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃le.do.ro.tei.KhemH1755.

34As Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,so Aaronאַהֲרֹ֛ן'a.ha.RonH175laid it upH3240beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Testimonyהָעֵדֻ֖תha.'e.DutH5715,to be keptלְמִשְׁמָֽרֶת׃le.mish.Ma.retH4931.

35And the childrenוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478did eatאָֽכְל֤וּ'a.khe.LuH398mannaהַמָּן֙ha.ManH4478fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141,until they cameבֹּאָ֖םbo.'AmH935to a landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776inhabitedנוֹשָׁ֑בֶתno.Sha.vetH3427;they did eatאָֽכְל֔וּ'a.khe.LuH398mannaהַמָּן֙ha.ManH4478,until they cameבֹּאָ֕םbo.'AmH935unto the bordersקְצֵ֖הke.TzehH7097of the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

36Now an omerוְהָעֹ֕מֶרve.ha.'O.merH6016isthe tenthעֲשִׂרִ֥ית'a.si.RitH6224partof an ephahהָאֵיפָ֖הha.'ei.FahH374.

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