Numbers 11:8

New American Bible - revised edition

When they had gone about and gathered it up, the people would grind it between millstones or pound it in a mortar, then cook it in a pot and make it into loaves, with a rich creamy taste.

Cross References

Genesis 25:29

Once, when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.

Exodus 16:23

he told them, “That is what the Lord has prescribed. Tomorrow is a day of rest, a holy sabbath of the Lord. Whatever you want to bake, bake; whatever you want to boil, boil; but whatever is left put away and keep until the morning.”

Exodus 16:31

The house of Israel named this food manna. It was like coriander seed, white, and it tasted like wafers made with honey.

Numbers 11:7

Manna was like coriander seed and had the appearance of bdellium.

Numbers 11:9

At night, when the dew fell upon the camp, the manna also fell.

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him the Father, God, has set his seal.”

John 6:31

Our ancestors ate manna in the desert, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”