(A)Now the manna was like coriander seed, and its appearance like that of [a](B)bdellium. The people would roam about and gather it and grind it [b]between two millstones, or pound it in the mortar, and boil it in the pot and make loaves with it; and its taste was like the taste of [c]cake baked with oil. (C)When the dew came down on the camp at night, the manna would come down [d]with it.

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  1. Numbers 11:7 I.e., a tree gum
  2. Numbers 11:8 Lit with
  3. Numbers 11:8 Lit juice of oil
  4. Numbers 11:9 Lit on

The manna was like coriander seed(A) and looked like resin.(B) The people went around gathering it,(C) and then ground it in a hand mill or crushed it in a mortar. They cooked it in a pot or made it into loaves. And it tasted like something made with olive oil. When the dew(D) settled on the camp at night, the manna also came down.

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And He humbled you and let you go hungry, and fed you with the manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, in order to make you [a]understand that (A)man shall not live on bread alone, but man shall live on everything that comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

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  1. Deuteronomy 8:3 Lit know

He humbled(A) you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna,(B) which neither you nor your ancestors had known, to teach(C) you that man does not live on bread(D) alone but on every word that comes from the mouth(E) of the Lord.(F)

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16 In the wilderness it was He who fed you manna (A)which your fathers did not know, in order to humble you and in order to (B)put you to the test, to do good for you [a]in the end.

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  1. Deuteronomy 8:16 Lit at your end

16 He gave you manna(A) to eat in the wilderness, something your ancestors had never known,(B) to humble and test(C) you so that in the end it might go well with you.

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