Numbers 11:9

When the dew came down on the camp at night the manna would come down with it.

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In The King James Version

And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

In Context

8The people would go out and collect it, grind it up in a mill or crush it in a mortar. Then they would boil it in a pot and make it into flatbread. It tasted like pastries made with the best olive oil.

10Moses heard all the families crying at the entrance to their tents. The Lord became very angry, and Moses was also upset.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:13That evening quail flew in and landed, filling the camp. In the morning dew covered the ground all around the camp.

Psalms 78:23Even so he commanded the skies above and the doors of heaven to open,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:5-16

4 And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? 5 We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: 6 But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes. 7 And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium. 8 And the people went about, and gathered it, and… Read the whole commentary →

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