Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
Fathers
General references
Bible References
Fathers
John 6:31
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”
And are
Numbers 26:65
For the Lord had said to them that they would all die in the wilderness. None of them was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
Zechariah 1:5
“Where are your ancestors now? And do the prophets live forever?
1 Corinthians 10:3
They all ate the same spiritual food,
Hebrews 3:17
And who was He provoked with for 40 years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
Jude 1:5
Now I want to remind you, though you know all these things: The Lord first saved a people out of Egypt and later destroyed those who did not believe;
General references
John 6:58 This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the manna your fathers ate—and they died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”