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 ancestors ate manna in the desert: as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat."

And are

1 Corinthians 10:3
all ate the same supernatural food,
Hebrews 3:17
And with whom was he exasperated for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose corpses fell in the desert?
Jude 1:5
Now I want to remind you of what you are perfectly aware, that though the Lord once brought the People safe out of Egypt, he subsequently destroyed the unbelieving,

General references

John 6:58
Such is the bread which has come down from heaven: your ancestors ate their bread and died, but he who feeds on this bread will live for ever."