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Exodus Chapter 16

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Exodus

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In this chapter the Israelites are given the second portion of manna, which falls on the ground each morning and is to be gathered at noon, and the leftovers are to be thrown into the fire before dusk. The people learn to respect God’s provision and to leave no manna undisturbed, showing obedience and dependence on His care.

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(1) And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 15:27Numbers 33:10Numbers 33:11Numbers 33:12Exodus 17:1Ezekiel 30:15Ezekiel 30:16

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Esther 3:7Numbers 1:1Numbers 9:1Numbers 33:9Genesis 7:11Genesis 8:14

(2) And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
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Exodus 15:24Genesis 19:4Psalms 106:7Psalms 106:13Psalms 106:25I Corinthians 10:10

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Numbers 14:2Numbers 14:29

(3) And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
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Numbers 20:3Numbers 20:4Numbers 20:5Deuteronomy 28:67Joshua 7:7II Samuel 18:33Lamentations 4:9Acts 26:29I Corinthians 4:8II Corinthians 11:1Numbers 11:15Numbers 14:2

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Numbers 14:2Luke 11:36Exodus 12:6Luke 11:34Revelation 6:8Numbers 27:3

(4) Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
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Psalms 78:24Psalms 78:25Psalms 105:40John 6:31John 6:32I Corinthians 10:3Nehemiah 11:23Proverbs 30:8Matthew 6:11Matthew 6:32Matthew 6:33Luke 11:3

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Deuteronomy 11:14Joel 2:23Amos 4:7Zechariah 10:1Judges 2:22Romans 14:8

(5) And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
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Exodus 16:23Exodus 35:2Exodus 35:3Leviticus 25:21Leviticus 25:22

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Ezekiel 45:23Ezekiel 46:13

(6) And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel, At even, then ye shall know that the LORD hath brought you out from the land of Egypt:
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Exodus 16:8Exodus 16:12Exodus 16:13Exodus 16:3Exodus 6:7Exodus 12:51Exodus 32:1Exodus 32:7Exodus 32:11Numbers 16:28Numbers 16:30Psalms 77:20

(7) And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?
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Exodus 16:10Exodus 24:10Exodus 24:16Exodus 40:34Leviticus 9:6Numbers 14:10Numbers 16:42Isaiah 35:2Isaiah 40:5John 11:4John 11:40Exodus 16:2

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Exodus 16:8Numbers 14:27

(8) And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
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Exodus 16:9Exodus 16:12Numbers 14:27Matthew 9:4John 6:41John 6:42John 6:43I Corinthians 10:10Numbers 21:7I Samuel 8:7Isaiah 32:6Isaiah 37:29

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Exodus 16:7Numbers 14:27II Chronicles 13:11Exodus 16:12Numbers 17:5

(9) And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings.
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Numbers 16:16Exodus 16:2Exodus 16:8

(10) And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
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Exodus 16:7Numbers 14:10Numbers 16:19Numbers 16:42Exodus 13:21Exodus 13:22Exodus 40:34Exodus 40:35Exodus 40:36Exodus 40:37Exodus 40:38Leviticus 9:6

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Numbers 16:42I Kings 7:25II Chronicles 4:4Ezekiel 48:10Ezekiel 48:17Zechariah 14:4

(11) And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
(12) I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.
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Exodus 4:5Exodus 6:7Exodus 7:17Jeremiah 31:24Ezekiel 34:30Ezekiel 39:22Joel 3:17Zechariah 13:9

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Exodus 16:8

(13) And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host.
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Numbers 11:31Numbers 11:32Numbers 11:33Psalms 78:27Psalms 78:28Psalms 105:40Numbers 11:9

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I Samuel 26:5Exodus 16:14Numbers 11:31Exodus 14:24Judges 7:21Ezekiel 41:16

(14) And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.
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Numbers 11:7Numbers 11:8Numbers 11:9Deuteronomy 8:3Nehemiah 9:15Psalms 78:24Psalms 105:40Psalms 147:16

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I Samuel 26:7Deuteronomy 9:21I Samuel 26:5Genesis 19:33Genesis 19:35Exodus 16:13

(15) And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
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Exodus 16:31Exodus 16:33Deuteronomy 8:3Deuteronomy 8:16Joshua 5:12Nehemiah 9:15Nehemiah 9:20John 6:31John 6:32John 6:49John 6:58I Corinthians 10:3

(16) This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.
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Exodus 16:18Exodus 16:33Exodus 16:36

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Revelation 13:18

(17) And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.
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Ephesians 4:11II Samuel 17:9Matthew 13:8Matthew 13:23Mark 4:8Mark 4:20

(18) And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
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II Corinthians 8:14II Corinthians 8:15

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Numbers 11:32II Corinthians 8:15Genesis 49:33Numbers 27:13Deuteronomy 32:50I Samuel 17:1

(19) And Moses said, Let no man leave of it till the morning.
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Exodus 12:10Exodus 23:18Matthew 6:34

(20) Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them.
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Matthew 6:19Luke 12:15Luke 12:33Hebrews 13:5James 5:2James 5:3Numbers 12:3Numbers 16:15Mark 3:5Mark 10:14Ephesians 4:26

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Ephesians 4:11II Samuel 17:9Matthew 13:8Matthew 13:23Mark 4:8Mark 4:20

(21) And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.
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Proverbs 6:6Proverbs 6:7Proverbs 6:8Proverbs 6:9Proverbs 6:10Proverbs 6:11Ecclesiastes 9:10Ecclesiastes 12:1Matthew 6:33John 12:35II Corinthians 6:2

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Exodus 16:18II Samuel 23:4Numbers 11:32

(22) And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
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Exodus 16:5Exodus 16:16Leviticus 25:12Leviticus 25:22

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Exodus 18:21Exodus 18:25Exodus 16:18Numbers 11:32

(23) And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
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Exodus 20:8Exodus 20:9Exodus 20:10Exodus 20:11Exodus 31:15Exodus 35:3Genesis 2:2Genesis 2:3Leviticus 23:3Mark 2:27Mark 2:28Luke 23:56

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Exodus 12:10Exodus 31:15Leviticus 23:3Leviticus 23:32Leviticus 25:4II Chronicles 36:21

(24) And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.
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Exodus 16:20Exodus 16:33

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Revelation 10:6

(25) And Moses said, Eat that to day; for to day is a sabbath unto the LORD: to day ye shall not find it in the field.
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Exodus 16:23Exodus 16:29Nehemiah 9:14

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Genesis 23:17Exodus 9:25Exodus 22:5Leviticus 25:4Ecclesiastes 8:17Nehemiah 13:19

(26) Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
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Exodus 20:9Exodus 20:10Exodus 20:11Deuteronomy 5:13Ezekiel 46:1Luke 13:14

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Exodus 31:15Leviticus 23:3Exodus 20:11Exodus 35:2Leviticus 23:39Leviticus 25:4

(27) And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.
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Proverbs 20:4

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Ephesians 4:11II Samuel 17:9Matthew 13:8Matthew 13:23Mark 4:8Mark 4:20

(28) And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
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Exodus 10:3Numbers 14:11Numbers 20:12II Kings 17:14Psalms 78:10Psalms 78:22Psalms 81:13Psalms 81:14Psalms 106:13Isaiah 7:9Isaiah 7:13Jeremiah 4:14

(29) See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
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Exodus 31:13Nehemiah 9:14Isaiah 58:13Isaiah 58:14Ezekiel 20:12Luke 23:56

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Exodus 31:15Leviticus 23:3Leviticus 23:39Leviticus 25:4Nehemiah 10:31John 15:4

(30) So the people rested on the seventh day.
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Leviticus 23:3Deuteronomy 5:12Deuteronomy 5:13Deuteronomy 5:14Hebrews 4:9

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Genesis 2:2

(31) 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.
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Exodus 16:15Numbers 11:6Numbers 11:7Song of Solomon 2:3

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Genesis 26:4Numbers 11:7Jeremiah 33:26

(32) And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commandeth, Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.
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Psalms 103:1Psalms 103:2Psalms 105:5Psalms 111:4Psalms 111:5Luke 22:19Hebrews 2:1

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Matthew 1:17Exodus 16:33

(33) And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept for your generations.
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Hebrews 9:4

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Matthew 1:17Exodus 16:32Revelation 10:6

(34) As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
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Exodus 25:16Exodus 25:21Exodus 27:21Exodus 30:6Exodus 30:36Exodus 31:18Exodus 38:21Exodus 40:20Numbers 1:50Numbers 1:53Numbers 17:10Deuteronomy 10:5

(35) And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
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Numbers 33:38Deuteronomy 8:2Deuteronomy 8:3Nehemiah 9:15Nehemiah 9:20Nehemiah 9:21Psalms 78:24Psalms 78:25John 6:30John 6:31John 6:32John 6:33

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Joshua 5:12

(36) Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
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Exodus 16:16Exodus 16:32Exodus 16:33

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Ezekiel 45:11Revelation 8:12Numbers 28:5Ezekiel 45:13Ruth 3:13Exodus 29:40

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