Exodus 16:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much food—two omers per person—and all the leaders of the congregation came and reported this to Moses.”
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“On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much food—two omers per person—and all the leaders of the congregation came and reported this to Moses.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And it cometh to pass on the sixth day, they have gathered a second bread, two omers for one, and all the princes of the company come in, and declare to Moses.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 16:22 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 16:5Then on the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on the other days.”
- Exodus 16:16This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Each one is to gather as much as he needs. You may take an omer for each person in your tent.’”
- Exodus 34:31But Moses called out to them; so Aaron and all the leaders of the congregation returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.
- Leviticus 25:12For it is a Jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You may eat only the crops taken directly from the field.
- Leviticus 25:22While you are sowing in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest, until the ninth year’s harvest comes in.
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