Psalm 78:24 “He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.”

Psalm 78:24

He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.

World English Bible

He rained down manna on them to eat, and gave them food from the sky.

American Standard Version

And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.

Geneva Bible 1599

And had rained downe MAN vpon them for to eate, and had giuen them of the wheate of heauen.

Darby Translation

And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them the corn of the heavens.

Young's Literal Translation

And He raineth on them manna to eat, Yea, corn of heaven He hath given to them.

Bible in Basic English

And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.

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Cross references

“had rained”

Exodus 16:4 Psalm 105:40 Deuteronomy 8:3 John 6:31–71 Exodus 16:14 Nehemiah 9:15

Exodus 16:4 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.

Psalm 105:40 · BSB

They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

Deuteronomy 8:3 · BSB

He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth o…

John 6:31–71 · BSB

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ”

Exodus 16:14 · BSB

When the layer of dew had evaporated, there were thin flakes on the desert floor, as fine as frost on the ground.

Nehemiah 9:15 · BSB

In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land that You had sworn to give them.

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

In context

23Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens.

25Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance.

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