Numbers 11:9
What does Numbers 11:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 11:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949When the dew came down on the tents at night, the manna came down with it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And in the descending of the dew on the camp by night, the manna descendeth upon it.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when the dew fell in the night upon the camp, the manna also fell with it.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when the dew fell upon the camp by night, the manna fell upon it.
Context
v.8The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
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v.10And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 105:40
They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
- Psalms 78:23
Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven;
- Exodus 16:13
And it came to pass at even, that the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the camp.
- Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.
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