Exodus 16:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ But when they measured it with an omer, those who gathered much had nothing over, and those who gathered little had no shortage; they gathered as much as each of them needed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack; each gathered according to his need.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And when they measured 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ But when they measured it out by the omer, the ones who had collected more had nothing left over, and the ones who had collected less had no shortage. Everyone collected just as much as they could eat.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And they measured by the measure of an omer. He who collected more, did not have too much; nor did he who prepared less, find too little. But each one gathered according to what they were able to eat.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And they measured by the measure of a gomor. Neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat.

Exodus 16:18 Cross References

Exodus 16:17

The Israelites did so, some gathering more, some less.

Numbers 35:8

And as for the towns that you shall give from the possession of the Israelites, from the larger tribes you shall take many, and from the smaller tribes you shall take few; each, in proportion to the inheritance that it obtains, shall give of its towns to the Levites.”