Exodus 16:15
When 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.
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.
Note It is…: or, What is this? or, It is a portion
When the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they didn’t know what it was. Moses said to them, “It is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? for they knew not what it was. And Moses said unto them, It is the bread which Jehovah hath given you to eat.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- It is manna
- or, What is this? or, It is a portion.
- Exodus 16:31, 33; Deuteronomy 8:3, 16; Joshua 5:12; Nehemiah 9:15, 20; John 6:31, 32, 49, 58; 1 Corinthians 10:3; Hebrews 9:4; Revelation 2:17
- This is
- Exodus 16:4; Numbers 21:5; Proverbs 9:5; Luke 12:30