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 desert, as it is written, "He gave them bread from 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 a man left of them, except 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 forever?
1 Corinthians 10:3
and all ate the same spiritual food,
Hebrews 3:17
But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who had sinned, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?
Jude 1:5
But I intend to remind you, you once knowing these things, that the Lord having delivered a people out of the land of Egypt, in the second place destroyed the ones not believing.

General references

John 6:58
This is the Bread which came down from Heaven, not as your fathers ate the manna, and died; he who partakes of this Bread shall live forever.