Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

New American Standard Bible

They gathered it morning by morning, every man as much as he should eat; but when the sun grew hot, it would melt.

King James Version

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

International Standard Version

Every morning they gathered it, according to what each needed to eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

A Conservative Version

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating. And when the sun grew hot, it melted.

American Standard Version

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

Amplified

So they gathered it every morning, each as much as he needed, because when the sun was hot it melted.

Bible in Basic English

And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone.

Darby Translation

And they gathered it every morning, every man as much as he could eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will gather it in the morning by morning, a man according to the mouth of his eating: and the sun was hot and it melted.

King James 2000

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they gathered it morning by morning, {each according to what he could eat}, and it melted [when] the sun was hot.

Modern King James verseion

And they gathered it every morning, each man according to his eating. And when the sun became hot, it melted.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they gathered it all mornings: every man as much as sufficed for his eating, for as soon as the heat of the sun came it melted.

NET Bible

So they gathered it each morning, each person according to what he could eat, and when the sun got hot, it would melt.

New Heart English Bible

They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

The Emphasized Bible

Thus then they gathered it morning by morning, each man what he needed for eating, and as soon as the sun waxed hot, so soon it melted.

Webster

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun became hot, it melted.

World English Bible

They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun hath been warm, then it hath melted.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקט 
Laqat 
Usage: 37

בּקר 
Boqer 
Usage: 214

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

to his eating
אכל 
'okel 
Usage: 44

and when the sun
שׁמשׁ 
Shemesh 
Usage: 134

חמם 
Chamam 
Usage: 16

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Yahweh Provides Food In The Desert

20 But they didn’t listen to Moses; some people left part of it until morning, and it bred worms and smelled. Therefore Moses was angry with them. 21 They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted. 22 On the sixth day they gathered twice as much food, four quarts apiece, and all the leaders of the community came and reported this to Moses.


Cross References

Proverbs 6:6-11

Go to the ant, you slacker!
Observe its ways and become wise.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

So remember your Creator in the days of your youth:

Before the days of adversity come,
and the years approach when you will say,
“I have no delight in them”;

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.

John 12:35

Jesus answered, “The light will be with you only a little longer. Walk while you have the light so that darkness doesn’t overtake you. The one who walks in darkness doesn’t know where he’s going.

2 Corinthians 6:2

For He says:

I heard you in an acceptable time,
and I helped you in the day of salvation.


Look, now is the acceptable time; now is the day of salvation.

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