This is what the Lord has commanded: “Gather as much of it as each person needs to eat. You may take two litres per individual, according to the number of people each of you has in his tent.” ’
Exodus 16:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised On the sixth day they gathered twice as much food, four litres apiece, and all the leaders of the community came and reported this to Moses. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each person; and all the leaders of the congregation came and told Moses. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses. Common English Bible On the sixth day the people collected twice as much food as usual, two omers per person. All the chiefs of the community came and told Moses. Catholic Public Domain Version But on the sixth day, they collected a double portion, that is, two omers for each man. Then all the leaders among the multitude came, and they discoursed with Moses. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But on the sixth day they gathered twice as much, that is, two gomors every man: and all the rulers of the multitude came, and told Moses. |
This is what the Lord has commanded: “Gather as much of it as each person needs to eat. You may take two litres per individual, according to the number of people each of you has in his tent.” ’
They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.
On the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on other days.’
But Moses called out to them, so Aaron and all the leaders of the community returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.
It is to be holy to you because it is the Jubilee; you may only eat its produce directly from the field.
When you sow in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest. You will be eating this until the ninth year when its harvest comes in.