Exodus 16:31
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.”
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“Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the house of Israel call its name Manna, and it <FI>is<Fi> as coriander seed, white; and its taste <FI>is<Fi> as a cake with honey.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 16:31 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 16:15When the Israelites saw it, they asked one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. So Moses told them, “It is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.
- Numbers 11:6But now our appetite is gone; there is nothing to see but this manna!”
- Numbers 11:7Now the manna resembled coriander seed, and its appearance was like that of gum resin.
- Song of Solomon 2:3Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
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