Exodus 16:36

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“(Now an omer is a tenth of an ephah.)”

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BSBPD

“(Now an omer is a tenth of an ephah.)”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the omer is a tenth of the ephah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 16:36 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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.’”
  2. Exodus 16:32Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Keep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”
  3. Ruth 2:17So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. And when she beat out what she had gleaned, it was about an ephah of barley.
  4. Ezekiel 45:11The ephah and the bath shall be the same quantity so that the bath will contain a tenth of a homer, and the ephah a tenth of a homer; the homer will be the standard measure for both.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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