Exodus 16:21 “Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the su…”

Exodus 16:21

Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

World English Bible

They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

American Standard Version

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they gathered it euery morning, euery man according to his eating: for when the heate of the sunne came, it was melted.

Darby Translation

And they gathered it every morning, every man as much as he could eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

Young's Literal Translation

And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun hath been warm, then it hath melted.

Bible in Basic English

And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone.

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Cross references

“And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.”

Proverbs 6:6–11 Ecclesiastes 9:10 Ecclesiastes 12:1 Matthew 6:33 John 12:35 2 Corinthians 6:2

Proverbs 6:6–11 · BSB

Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 · BSB

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 12:1 · BSB

Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”

Matthew 6:33 · BSB

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.

John 12:35 · BSB

Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

2 Corinthians 6:2 · BSB

For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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.

22On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much food—two omers per person —and all the leaders of the congregation came and reported this to Moses.

Read Exodus 16