Exodus 16:36
What does Exodus 16:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 16:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the omer is a tenth of the ephah.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Now a gomor is the tenth part of an ephi.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Now an omer is the tenth [part] of an ephah.
Context
v.35And the children of Israel did eat the manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat the manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 16:32
And Moses said, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, Let an omerful of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread wherewith I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 16:16
This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, Gather ye of it every man according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall ye take it, every man for them that are in his tent.
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