Numbers 11:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The people went around and gathered it, ground it in mills or beat it in mortars, then boiled it in pots and made cakes of it, and the taste of it was like the taste of cakes baked with oil.

Cross References

Genesis 25:29

Once when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.

Exodus 16:23

he said to them, “This is what the Lord has commanded: Tomorrow is a day of solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord; bake what you want to bake and boil what you want to boil, and all that is left over put aside to be kept until morning.”

Exodus 16:31

The Israelites called it manna; it was like white coriander seed, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

Numbers 11:7

Now the manna was like coriander seed, and its color was like the color of gum resin.

Numbers 11:9

When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna would fall with it.

John 6:27

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

John 6:31

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