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; as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.

And are

Numbers 26:65
For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Zechariah 1:5
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
1 Corinthians 10:3
and did all eat the same spiritual food;
Hebrews 3:17
And with whom was he displeased forty years? was it not with them that sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
Jude 1:5
Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

General references

John 6:58
This is the bread which came down out of heaven: not as the fathers ate, and died; he that eateth this bread shall live for ever.

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