Then the Lord said to Moses, “I am going to rain bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day. This way I will test them to see whether or not they will follow my instructions.(A)

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Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven(A) for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test(B) them and see whether they will follow my instructions.

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31 The house of Israel named the substance manna.[a](A) It resembled coriander seed, was white, and tasted like wafers made with honey.

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  1. 16:31 = what?; Ex 16:15

31 The people of Israel called the bread manna.[a](A) It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.

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  1. Exodus 16:31 Manna sounds like the Hebrew for What is it? (see verse 15).

31 Our ancestors ate the manna(A) in the wilderness,(B) just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.[a](C)

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  1. 6:31 Ex 16:4; Ps 78:24

31 Our ancestors ate the manna(A) in the wilderness; as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’[a](B)

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  1. John 6:31 Exodus 16:4; Neh. 9:15; Psalm 78:24,25