Numbers 11:9

When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna also fell.

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

In Context

8The people walked around and gathered it. They ground it in mills, beat it in mortars, boiled it in pots, and made it into cakes. It tasted like fresh olive oil.

10Moses heard the people weeping in their families, and every man was at the entrance to his tent. Yahweh was very angry, and in Moses' eyes their complaining was wrong.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:13It came about in the evening that quails came up and covered the camp. In the morning the dew lay round about the camp.

Psalms 78:23Yet he commanded the skies above 1 and opened the doors of the sky. 1

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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