Exodus 16:19

And Moses said to them, Let nothing be kept till the morning.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Moses said, Let no man leave of it till the morning.

In Context

18And when it was measured, he who had taken up much had nothing over, and he who had little had enough; every man had taken what he was able to make use of.

20But they gave no attention to Moses, and some of them kept it till the morning and there were worms in it and it had an evil smell: and Moses was angry with them.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:10Do not keep any of it till the morning; anything which is not used is to be burned with fire.

Exodus 23:18Do not give the blood of my offering with leavened bread; and do not let the fat of my feast be kept all night till the morning.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 16:14-22

Manna Rained from Heaven. ( b. c. 1491.) 13 And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host. 14 And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground. 15 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… Read the whole commentary →

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