Psalms 105:40
At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
In Context
39A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.
Cross References
Exodus 16:14And when the dew was gone, on the face of the earth was a small round thing, like small drops of ice on the earth.
Numbers 11:31Then the Lord sent a wind, driving little birds from the sea, so that they came down on the tents, and all round the tent-circle, about a day's journey on this side and on that, in masses about two cubits high over the face of the earth.
Joshua 5:12And there was no more manna from the day after they had for their food the produce of the land; the children of Israel had manna no longer, but that year the produce of the land of Canaan was their food.
Psalms 78:18Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.
Psalms 78:24And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.
John 6:31Our fathers had the manna in the waste land, as the Writings say, He gave them bread from heaven.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:26-45
Israel's Deliverance Out of Egypt. 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants. 26 He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen. 27 They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham. 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. 29 He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. 30 Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings. 31 He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and… Read the whole commentary →