Exodus 16:30
What does Exodus 16:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 16:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So the people rested on the seventh day.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So the people rested on the seventh day.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So the people rested on the seventh day.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So the people took their rest on the seventh day.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the people rest on the seventh day,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the people kept the sabbath on the seventh day.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the people rested on the seventh day.
Context
v.29See, for that Jehovah hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
v.30This passage
v.31And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 23:3
Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings.
- Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.
- Deuteronomy 5:12
Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee.
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