Exodus 16:16 - New Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Gather as much of it as each of you needs, an omer to a person according to the number of persons, all providing for those in their own tents.’ ”

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ This is what the Lord has commanded: Let every man gather of it as much as he will need, an omer for each person, according to the number of your persons; take it, every man for those in his tent.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, Gather ye of it every man according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall ye take it, every man for them that are in his tent.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Collect as much of it as each of you can eat, one omer per person. You may collect for the number of people in your household.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ This is the word that the Lord has instructed. Let each one collect as much of it as is sufficient to eat. One omer for each head. According to the number of your souls which live in a tent, so will you take of it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ This is the word, that the Lord hath commanded: Let every one gather of it as much as is enough to eat. A gomor for every man, according to the number of your souls that dwell in a tent, so shall you take of it.

Exodus 16:16 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 16:17

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

Exodus 16:18

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.

Exodus 16:36

An omer is a tenth of an ephah.