Exodus 16:1

And they went on their way from Elim, and all the children of Israel came into the waste land of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they went out of the land of Egypt.

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And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

In Context

2And all the children of Israel were crying out against Moses and Aaron in the waste land:

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Cross References

Exodus 15:27And they came to Elim where there were twelve water-springs and seventy palm-trees: and they put up their tents there by the waters.

Numbers 33:10And they went on from Elim and put up their tents by the Red Sea.

Ezekiel 30:15I will let loose my wrath on Sin, the strong place of Egypt, cutting off the mass of the people of No.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 16:1

This chapter gives us an account of the victualling of the camp of Israel. I. Their complaint for want of bread, ver. 1-3 . II. The notice God gave them beforehand of the provision he intended to make for them, ver. 4-12 . III. The sending of the manna, ver. 13-15 . IV. The laws and orders concerning the manna. 1. That they should gather it daily for their daily bread, ver. 16-21 . 2. That they should gather a double portion on the sixth day, ver. 22-26 . 3. That they should expect none on the seventh day, ver.… Read the whole commentary →

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