Exodus 16:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people had never seen anything like this, and they started asking each other, “What is it?” Moses answered, “This is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:15

When they were hungry, you sent bread from heaven, and when they were thirsty, you let water flow from a rock. Then you commanded them to capture the land that you had solemnly promised.

Nehemiah 9:20

Your gentle Spirit instructed them, and you gave them manna to eat and water to drink.

Psalm 105:40

When they asked for food, he sent more birds than they could eat.

Psalm 78:24

From heaven he sent grain that they called manna.

Exodus 16:31

The Israelites called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and delicious as wafers made with honey.

Exodus 16:33

Then Moses told Aaron, “Put some manna in a jar and store it in the place of worship for future generations to see.”

Exodus 16:4

The LORD said to Moses, “I will send bread down from heaven like rain. Each day the people can go out and gather only enough for that day. That's how I will see if they obey me.

Proverbs 9:5

All of you are welcome to my meat and wine.

Numbers 21:5

that they complained against God and said to Moses, “Did you bring us out of Egypt, just to let us die in the desert? There's no water out here, and we can't stand this awful food!”

Luke 12:30

Only people who don't know God are always worrying about such things. Your Father knows what you need.

John 6:49

Your ancestors ate manna in the desert, and later they died.

John 6:58

The bread that comes down from heaven isn't like what your ancestors ate. They died, but whoever eats this bread will live for ever.

1 Corinthians 10:3

All of them also ate the same spiritual food

Deuteronomy 8:16

He also gave you manna, a kind of food your ancestors had never even heard about. The LORD was testing you to make you trust him, so that later on he could be good to you.

Deuteronomy 8:3

so he made you go hungry. Then he gave you manna, a kind of food that you and your ancestors had never even heard about. The LORD was teaching you that people need more than food to live—they need every word that the LORD has spoken.

Hebrews 9:4

The gold altar that was used for burning incense was in this holy place. The gold-covered sacred chest was also there, and inside it were three things. First, there was a gold jar filled with manna. Then there was Aaron's walking stick that sprouted. Finally, there were the flat stones with the Ten Commandments written on them.

Revelation 2:17

If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To everyone who wins the victory, I will give some of the hidden food. I will also give each one a white stone with a new name written on it. No one will know that name except the one who is given the stone.