Exodus 16:19

Then Moses said to them, “No one may keep any of it until morning.”

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

18When they measured it by the omer, he who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall. Each one gathered as much as he needed to eat.

20But they did not listen to Moses; some people left part of it until morning, and it became infested with maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:10Do not leave any of it until morning; before the morning you must burn up any part that is left over.

Exodus 23:18You must not offer the blood of My sacrifices with anything leavened, nor may the fat of My feast remain until 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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