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Themes in Exodus 16

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Themes in Exodus 16

Exodus 16:1 (show verse)

And they set out from Elim, and all the community of the {Israelites} came to the desert of Sin, which [is] between Elim {and Sinai}, in the fifteenth day of the second month of their going out from the land of Egypt.

Church » Called the congregation in the o. T. (K. J. V. And others)
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin
Deserts » Mentioned in scripture » Sin
Mountains » Names of » Sinai, upon which moses received the decalogue
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » The people of israel journey through
Sinai » Mount
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The people of israel arrive at, in their wanderings in the wilderness

Exodus 16:2 (show verse)

And all the community of the {Israelites} grumbled against Moses and against Aaron in the desert.

Aaron » mum » by the people
Church » Called the congregation in the o. T. (K. J. V. And others)
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Murmuring for bread
Evil for good » Instances of » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Kings of judah » Murmurings of
Israel » Complaints » Food
Manna » Given » When israel murmured for bread
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Examples of
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Exemplified
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » The complaint for bread in
Trouble » Instances of » Food
Unity » Prophesied, as a mark of the progress of true religion » Of evil

Exodus 16:3 (show verse)

And the {Israelites} said to them, "{If only we had died} by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread {until we were full}, because you have brought us out to this desert to kill all of this assembly with hunger."

Aaron » mum » by the people
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Murmuring for bread
the Diet of the jews » In egypt
Evil for good » Instances of » Israelites, to moses
Ingratitude » Of man to man » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Complaints » Food
Manna » Given » When israel murmured for bread
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Servant » Bond » Degrading influences of bondage exemplified by cowardice
Trouble » Instances of » Food

Exodus 16:4 (show verse)

And Yahweh said to Moses, "Look, I am going to rain down for you bread from the heavens, and the people will go out and gather enough for the day on its day; in that way I will test them: Will they go according to my law or not?

Aaron » mum » by the people
Daily duty » Gathering the manna
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Duty » Daily » Gathering the manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Miraculously given to israel for food in the wilderness
Manna » Called » Bread from heaven
Manna » Given » As a test of obedience
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:5 (show verse)

And then on the sixth day, they will prepare what they bring, and it will be twice over what they will gather every [other] day."

Aaron » mum » by the people
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:6 (show verse)

And Moses and Aaron said to all the {Israelites}, "[In the] evening, you will know that Yahweh has brought you out from the land of Egypt,

Aaron » mum » by the people
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:7 (show verse)

and [in the] morning, you will see the glory of Yahweh, {for he hears} your grumblings against Yahweh, and what [are] we that you grumble against us?"

Aaron » mum » by the people
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Given » To exhibit God's glory
Meekness » Instances of » moses
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Patience » Instances of » moses
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:8 (show verse)

And Moses said, "When in the evening Yahweh gives you meat to eat and bread in the morning {to fill up on}, {for he hears} your grumblings that you grumble against him--and what [are] we? Your grumblings [are] not against us but against Yahweh."

Aaron » mum » by the people
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Quails given for one night
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Meekness » Instances of » moses
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Patience » Instances of » moses
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
national Sins » Exemplified

Exodus 16:9 (show verse)

And Moses said to Aaron, "Say to all the community of the {Israelites}, 'Come near before Yahweh because he has heard your grumblings.'"

Aaron » mum » by the people
Church » Called the congregation in the o. T. (K. J. V. And others)
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:10 (show verse)

And at the moment of Aaron's speaking to all the community of the {Israelites}, they turned to the desert, {and just then} the glory of Yahweh appeared in the cloud.

Aaron » mum » by the people
Church » Called the congregation in the o. T. (K. J. V. And others)
Cloud of glory » God's glory manifested in
Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At the murmuring for bread
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:11 (show verse)

And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
Types of Christ » Manna

Exodus 16:12 (show verse)

"I have heard the grumblings of the {Israelites}. Speak to them, saying, '{At twilight} you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be full [with] bread, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh your God.'"

Birds » Clean » Quail
Condescension of God » Sends flesh to the israelites in consequence of their murmuring
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Quails given for one night
the Diet of the jews » in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
Types of Christ » Manna

Exodus 16:13 (show verse)

And so it was, in the evening, the quail came up and covered the camp, and in the morning, a layer of dew was all around the camp.

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Quails
Birds » Clean » Quail
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Quails given for one night
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Meteorology » Dew
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Miracles » Catalogue of » Quails
miracles of Loaves » Multitude fed
Multitude » Fed
Quail » The miracle of, in the wilderness of sin
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
Types of Christ » Manna

Exodus 16:14 (show verse)

And the layer of dew came up, {and there} on the face of the desert was a fine granular substance, fine like frost on the ground.

Blessing » Temporal » From God » israelites » Supplying » Manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Described as » Like hoar frost
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
Types of Christ » Manna

Exodus 16:15 (show verse)

And the {Israelites} saw, and they said {to each other}, "What [is] this?" because they did not know what it [was]. And Moses said to them, "That [is] the bread that Yahweh has given to you as food.

Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Miraculously given to israel for food in the wilderness
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
moses » Moses and Christ - a parallel » Fed a multitude
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
Types of Christ » Manna

Exodus 16:16 (show verse)

This [is] the word that Yahweh commanded, 'Gather from it, {each according to what he can eat}, an omer per person [according to] the number of you. You each shall take [enough] for whoever [is] in his tent.'"

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » An omer of, gathered for each person
Measure » An omer, about one bushel
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:17 (show verse)

And the {Israelites} did so, and they gathered, some more and some less.

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Frugality » Instances of » The gathering of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » The israelites » At first covetous of
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:18 (show verse)

And [when] they measured with the omer, the one gathering more had no surplus, and the one gathering less had no lack; they gathered {each according to what he could eat}.

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Frugality » Instances of » The gathering of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Gathered » Sufficient
Measure » An omer, about one bushel
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:19 (show verse)

And Moses said to them, "Let no one leave any of it until morning."

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Disobedience to God » Instances of » Of the people of israel, in gathering excessive quantities of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Kept longer than a day (except on the sabbath) became corrupt
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:20 (show verse)

But they did not listen to Moses. Some people left [some] of it until morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them.

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Disobedience to God » Instances of » Of the people of israel, in gathering excessive quantities of manna
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Maggot
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Kept longer than a day (except on the sabbath) became corrupt
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:21 (show verse)

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

Bread » How prepared » Wafers
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Gathered » Every morning
Manna » Melted away by the sun
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Morning » The jews » Gathered » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in
The sun » The rays of » Soften and melt some substances

Exodus 16:22 (show verse)

And when it was the sixth day, they gathered twice [as much] bread, two omers for one [person], and all the leaders of the community came and told Moses.

Church » Called the congregation in the o. T. (K. J. V. And others)
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Frugality » Instances of » The gathering of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sabbath » Preparations for the
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:23 (show verse)

And he said to them, "This is what Yahweh has said. Tomorrow [is] a rest period, a holy Sabbath for Yahweh. Bake what you [want to] bake, and boil what you [want to] boil. Put aside all the surplus for yourselves for safekeeping until the morning."

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Baking
Bread » Baking of
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Frugality » Instances of » The gathering of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sabbath » General references to
The sabbath » Called » The rest of the holy sabbath
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:24 (show verse)

And they put it aside until the morning, as Moses had commanded, and it did not make a stench, and not a maggot was in it.

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Frugality » Instances of » The gathering of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:25 (show verse)

And Moses said, "Eat it today, because today is a Sabbath for Yahweh. Today you will not find it in the field.

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:26 (show verse)

Six days you will gather it, but on the seventh day, [the] Sabbath, it will not be [present] on it."

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the sabbath
Manna » None fell on the sabbath day
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:27 (show verse)

And on the seventh day [some] of the people went out to gather, and they did not find [any].

Desecration of the sabbath » By gathering manna
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » None fell on the sabbath day
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sabbath » Desecration of, under the mosaic law » By gathering manna
Sabbath » Violations of » Gathering manna
The sabbath » The wicked » Dishonoring of--exemplified
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:28 (show verse)

And Yahweh said to Moses, "How long do you refuse to keep my commands and my laws?

Desecration of the sabbath » By gathering manna
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sabbath » Desecration of, under the mosaic law » By gathering manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:29 (show verse)

See, because Yahweh has given to you the Sabbath, therefore he is giving to you on the sixth day bread for two days. Stay, {each in his location}; let no one go from his place on the seventh day."

journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:30 (show verse)

And the people rested on the seventh day.

Exodus 16:31 (show verse)

And the house of Israel called its name "manna." And it [was] like coriander seed, white, and its taste [was] like a wafer with honey.

Blessing » Temporal » From God » israelites » Supplying » Manna
Bread » Was formed into » Wafers
Bread » How prepared » Honey
Coriander » A spice
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the wilderness of sin » Manna sent
Honey » Was eaten » Mixed with flour
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Described as » Like coriander seed
Manna » Described as » Like in taste to wafers made with honey
Manna » Described as » White
Miracles » Catalogue of » Manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:32 (show verse)

And Moses said, "This is the word that Yahweh has commanded. 'A full omer of it [is] for safekeeping for your generations so that they will see the bread that I fed you in the desert when I brought you from the land of Egypt.'"

Instruction » By object lessons » The pot of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial
Memorial » The pot of manna
Memorials » The laying up of the manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:33 (show verse)

And Moses said to Aaron, "Take one jar and put there a full omer of manna. Leave it before Yahweh for safekeeping for your generations."

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » pot of manna
Ark of the covenant » The pot of manna and aaron's rod laid up before
Holy of holies » Contained » pot of manna
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial
Manna » Preserved in the ark of the testimony
Memorial » The pot of manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:34 (show verse)

As Yahweh had commanded Moses, so Aaron left it before the testimony for safekeeping.

Aaron » pot of manna » in the ark
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » pot of manna
Ark of the covenant » The pot of manna and aaron's rod laid up before
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial
Memorial » The pot of manna
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:35 (show verse)

And the {Israelites} ate the manna forty years, until their coming to an inhabited land; they ate the manna until their coming to the border of the land of Canaan.

journey of israel through the Desert » With miraculous provision
Forty » Years » Wanderings of the israelites in the wilderness
Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Manna » Ceased when israel entered canaan
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Forty years
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in

Exodus 16:36 (show verse)

(And an omer [is] a tenth of an ephah.)

Israel » Provision » Manna » Quail
Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Omer or tenth-deal (the tenth of an ephah)
Sin (place) » Desert of, a wilderness between elim and sinai » Manna and quail given in